Shiftry
Legend Maker · 12/92 · Holo Rare
Current Prices
Set
Legend MakerNumber
12/92
Rarity
Holo Rare
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Shiftry: Rarity & Collectibility
Shiftry 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 #12/92 of the Legend Maker 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 Shiftry?
In 2026, a Near Mint Shiftry (Holo Rare, Legend Maker #12/92) changes hands at roughly $24.87, 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 $24.87, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $4.66. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $24.87, Lightly Played $11.68, Moderately Played $4.30, Heavily Played $0.97, Damaged $4.66 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Shiftry is valued near $750.00 — about 30x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Shiftry: 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) Shiftry sits around $750.00 — roughly 30x 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 $90.00, CGC 10 $125.00, PSA 8 $30.00 — 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 | $14.67 | $14.67 | $14.67 | 5 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $16.87 | $16.87 | $16.87 | 4 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $125.00 | $125.00 | $125.00 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 7 | $8.50 | $8.50 | $8.50 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $35.00 | $35.00 | $35.00 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $49.99 | $49.99 | $49.99 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $750.00 | $750.00 | $750.00 | 9 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $12.00 | $12.00 | $12.00 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $9.50 | $9.50 | $9.50 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $30.00 | $30.00 | $30.00 | 4 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $90.00 | $90.00 | $90.00 | 21 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $4.66 | $4.66 | $4.66 | 4 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.97 | $0.97 | $0.97 | 3 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $11.68 | $11.68 | $11.68 | 21 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $4.30 | $4.30 | $4.30 | 4 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $24.87 | $24.87 | $24.87 | 14 |
Collector Outlook for Shiftry
Holo Rares such as Shiftry are perennial favorites, and nostalgia keeps demand for clean copies durable. Cards in this band from beloved sets tend to keep a loyal collector base over time. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Shiftry on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
