Cradily
Sandstorm · 3/100 · Holo Rare
Current Prices
Set
SandstormNumber
3/100
Rarity
Holo Rare
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Cradily: Rarity & Collectibility
Cradily 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 #3/100 of the Sandstorm 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 Cradily?
In 2026, a Near Mint Cradily (Holo Rare, Sandstorm #3/100) changes hands at roughly $8.00, 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 $8.00, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $2.13. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $8.00, Lightly Played $6.46, Moderately Played $3.16, Heavily Played $3.29, Damaged $2.13 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Cradily is valued near $207.25 — about 26x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Cradily: 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) Cradily sits around $207.25 — 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 $25.00, CGC 10 $170.00, CGC 9.5 $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 | DAMAGED | $3.00 | $3.00 | $3.00 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $6.25 | $6.25 | $6.25 | 4 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $19.99 | $19.99 | $19.99 | 10 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $170.00 | $170.00 | $170.00 | 6 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $27.99 | $27.99 | $27.99 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $24.99 | $24.99 | $24.99 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $30.00 | $30.00 | $30.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $207.25 | $207.25 | $207.25 | 4 |
| ebay | PSA 4 | $17.50 | $17.50 | $17.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $11.60 | $11.60 | $11.60 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $11.50 | $11.50 | $11.50 | 5 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $25.00 | $25.00 | $25.00 | 4 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $2.13 | $2.13 | $2.13 | 12 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $3.29 | $3.29 | $3.29 | 5 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $6.46 | $6.46 | $6.46 | 23 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $3.16 | $3.16 | $3.16 | 14 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $8.00 | $8.00 | $8.00 | 44 |
Collector Outlook for Cradily
Holo Rares such as Cradily 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 Cradily on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
