Pidgey
Legendary Collection · 085/110 · Common
Current Prices
Number
085/110
Rarity
Common
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Pidgey: Rarity & Collectibility
Pidgey in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common #085/110 of the Legendary Collection 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 Pidgey?
In 2026, a Near Mint Pidgey (Common, Legendary Collection #085/110) changes hands at roughly $55.10, 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 $55.10, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $19.46. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $55.10, Lightly Played $46.92, Moderately Played $37.28, Heavily Played $30.43, Damaged $19.46 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Pidgey is valued near $1,430 — about 26x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Pidgey: 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) Pidgey sits around $1,430 — roughly 26x 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 $183.50, CGC 10 $300.00, CGC 9.5 $103.51 — 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 | $65.00 | $65.00 | $65.00 | 4 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $49.00 | $49.00 | $49.00 | 8 |
| ebay | BGS 8 | $83.99 | $83.99 | $83.99 | 2 |
| ebay | BGS 8 5 | $145.00 | $145.00 | $145.00 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 9 | $54.30 | $54.30 | $54.30 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $300.00 | $300.00 | $300.00 | 4 |
| ebay | CGC 2 5 | $29.99 | $29.99 | $29.99 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 6 5 | $40.00 | $40.00 | $40.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 7 5 | $89.99 | $89.99 | $89.99 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $115.00 | $115.00 | $115.00 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $145.00 | $145.00 | $145.00 | 4 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $103.51 | $103.51 | $103.51 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 1 | $69.00 | $69.00 | $69.00 | 5 |
| ebay | PSA 1 5 | $110.00 | $110.00 | $110.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $1,430 | $1,430 | $1,430 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 4 | $63.00 | $63.00 | $63.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $55.00 | $55.00 | $55.00 | 8 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $75.00 | $75.00 | $75.00 | 22 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $169.99 | $169.99 | $169.99 | 25 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $183.50 | $183.50 | $183.50 | 23 |
| ebay | SGC 8 | $90.00 | $90.00 | $90.00 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $19.46 | $19.46 | $19.46 | 15 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $30.43 | $31.30 | $31.30 | 3 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $46.92 | $49.50 | $49.50 | 14 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $37.28 | $37.28 | $37.28 | 16 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $55.10 | $55.10 | $55.10 | 28 |
Collector Outlook for Pidgey
As a Common, Pidgey earns its place through set completion rather than chase appeal — but a binder is never finished without it. 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 Pidgey on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
