Ho-Oh
Secret Wonders · 10/132 · Holo Rare
Current Prices
Set
Secret WondersNumber
10/132
Rarity
Holo Rare
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Ho-Oh: Rarity & Collectibility
Ho-Oh 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 #10/132 of the Secret Wonders 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 Ho-Oh?
In 2026, a Near Mint Ho-Oh (Holo Rare, Secret Wonders #10/132) changes hands at roughly $31.35, 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 $31.35, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $4.67. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $31.35, Lightly Played $12.40, Moderately Played $6.89, Heavily Played $8.19, Damaged $4.67 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Ho-Oh is valued near $49.99 — about 1.6x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Ho-Oh: 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) Ho-Oh sits around $49.99 — roughly 1.6x 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 $75.95, CGC 9.5 $27.00, BGS 9.5 $73.00 — 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 | $3.97 | $3.97 | $3.97 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $9.95 | $9.95 | $9.95 | 2 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $28.42 | $28.42 | $28.42 | 7 |
| ebay | BGS 9 | $55.00 | $55.00 | $55.00 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $73.00 | $73.00 | $73.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 6 | $13.00 | $13.00 | $13.00 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 6 5 | $10.49 | $10.49 | $10.49 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 7 | $4.25 | $4.25 | $4.25 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 7 5 | $13.50 | $13.50 | $13.50 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $15.50 | $15.50 | $15.50 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $27.00 | $27.00 | $27.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $49.99 | $49.99 | $49.99 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $8.00 | $8.00 | $8.00 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $27.00 | $27.00 | $27.00 | 5 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $18.98 | $18.98 | $18.98 | 10 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $17.50 | $17.50 | $17.50 | 15 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $75.95 | $75.95 | $75.95 | 14 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $4.67 | $4.67 | $4.67 | 10 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $8.19 | $8.19 | $8.19 | 16 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $12.40 | $12.40 | $12.40 | 46 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $6.89 | $6.89 | $6.89 | 15 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $31.35 | $31.35 | $31.35 | 34 |
Collector Outlook for Ho-Oh
Holo Rares such as Ho-Oh 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 Ho-Oh on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
