Koga's Pidgey (80)
Gym Challenge · 080/132 · Common
Current Prices
Set
Gym ChallengeNumber
080/132
Rarity
Common
Variant
Unlimited
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Koga's Pidgey (80): Rarity & Collectibility
Koga's Pidgey (80) in its sought-after Unlimited variant sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common #080/132 of the Gym Challenge 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 Koga's Pidgey (80)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Koga's Pidgey (80) (Common, Gym Challenge #080/132) changes hands at roughly $0.83, and availability keeps it within easy reach for collectors. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $0.83, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.31. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $0.83, Lightly Played $0.58, Moderately Played $0.50, Heavily Played $0.30, Damaged $0.31 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Koga's Pidgey (80) is valued near $26.00 — about 31x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Koga's Pidgey (80): 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) Koga's Pidgey (80) sits around $26.00 — roughly 31x 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 $40.59, CGC 10 $14.00, PSA 8 $8.50 — 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 | $2.19 | $2.19 | $2.19 | 13 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $2.89 | $2.89 | $2.89 | 7 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $26.00 | $26.00 | $26.00 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $4.25 | $4.25 | $4.25 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $6.50 | $6.50 | $6.50 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $8.50 | $8.50 | $8.50 | 6 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $40.59 | $40.59 | $40.59 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.31 | $0.30 | $0.40 | 64 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.30 | $0.25 | $0.25 | 76 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $0.58 | $0.55 | $0.79 | 485 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.50 | $0.56 | $0.59 | 237 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $0.83 | $0.42 | $1.13 | 344 |
Collector Outlook for Koga's Pidgey (80)
As a Common, Koga's Pidgey (80) earns its place through set completion rather than chase appeal — but a binder is never finished without it. Collect it for completeness and the joy of the hunt; its appeal is the set, not the ceiling. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Koga's Pidgey (80) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
