Tangrowth
Great Encounters · 10/106 · Holo Rare
Current Prices
Set
Great EncountersNumber
10/106
Rarity
Holo Rare
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Tangrowth: Rarity & Collectibility
Tangrowth in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant is a Holo Rare — the shimmering pulls that built the hobby and that set-builders prize most. Cataloged as Holo Rare #10/106 of the Great Encounters set, it is the kind of card RarePokemonCard tracks for scarcity and collector demand rather than raw price alone. The harder a card is to pull in top condition, the more weight serious collectors place on it.
How Rare & Valuable Is Tangrowth?
In 2026, a Near Mint Tangrowth (Holo Rare, Great Encounters #10/106) changes hands at roughly $3.60, and desirability among set-builders keeps that number firm. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $3.60, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.50. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $3.60, Lightly Played $3.42, Moderately Played $3.84, Heavily Played $1.28, Damaged $0.50 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Tangrowth is valued near $102.50 — about 28x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Tangrowth: Gem Mint & Population
Even for a card at this rarity, the top of the market belongs to certified gem-mint copies. A PSA 10 (or CGC 10 / BGS Black Label equivalent) Tangrowth sits around $102.50 — roughly 28x a raw copy. That gap exists because relatively few examples ever earn a perfect grade, so gem-mint population is the real scarcity collectors chase. Step down a notch and demand spreads across PSA 9 $15.50, CGC 10 $23.75, CGC 9.5 $7.05 — each tier a smaller, scarcer pool than the one below it. The rule of thumb for collectors: the rarer the card, the more a certified high grade matters to its standing.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $2.74 | $2.74 | $2.74 | 4 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $4.92 | $4.92 | $4.92 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $23.75 | $22.50 | $25.00 | 15 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $10.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $7.05 | $7.05 | $7.05 | 4 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $102.50 | $102.50 | $102.50 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $15.50 | $15.50 | $15.50 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.50 | $0.50 | $0.50 | 0 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $1.28 | $1.28 | $1.28 | 7 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $3.42 | $3.42 | $3.42 | 7 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $3.84 | $1.50 | $6.18 | 10 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $3.60 | $3.60 | $3.60 | 21 |
Collector Outlook for Tangrowth
Holo Rares such as Tangrowth are perennial favorites, and nostalgia keeps demand for clean copies durable. An accessible pickup whose pull is enjoyment and progress toward a finished set. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Tangrowth on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
