Rotom is an Uncommon, a step scarcer than base cards yet still widely available across Shining Fates.

Is Rotom a chase card?

Not really — Rotom is a Uncommon that is easy to obtain. Its value to collectors is completing the Shining Fates set rather than the thrill of a rare pull.

What's a gem-mint (PSA 10) Rotom worth?

A PSA 10 Rotom is valued around $13.83 — roughly 69x a raw Near Mint copy (about $0.20). That premium reflects how few examples earn a perfect grade.

What makes Rotom collectible?

Rotom combines its Uncommon rarity from Shining Fates, the difficulty of finding it in top condition, and steady demand from set-builders. Track its rarity and graded prices on RarePokemonCard, refreshed from real 2026 marketplace data.

Rotom

Name: Rotom - Shining Fates (034/072)
Brand: Pokemon

Shining Fates · 034/072 · Uncommon

Current Prices

Market Price $0.20

Low $0.04

High $0.35

PSA 10 $13.83

PSA 9 $8.56

30-Day Trend +0.0%

Set

Shining Fates

Number

034/072

Rarity

Uncommon

Variant

Reverse_Holofoil

Market

US (TCGplayer)

Last Updated

Jun 9, 2026

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Rotom: Rarity & Collectibility

Rotom in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant is an Uncommon, slightly scarcer than the base cards but still widely available. Cataloged as Uncommon #034/072 of the Shining Fates 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 Rotom?

In 2026, a Near Mint Rotom (Uncommon, Shining Fates #034/072) changes hands at roughly $0.20, 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 $0.20, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.02. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $0.20, Lightly Played $0.14, Moderately Played $0.27, Heavily Played $0.24, Damaged $0.02 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Rotom is valued near $13.83 — about 69x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.

Graded Rotom: 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) Rotom sits around $13.83 — roughly 69x 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 $8.56 — 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	$1.35	$1.35	$1.35	3
ebay	NEAR MINT	$0.99	$0.99	$0.99	11
ebay	CGC 9	$5.00	$5.00	$5.00	1
ebay	PSA 10	$13.83	$13.83	$13.83	1
ebay	PSA 2	$7.50	$7.50	$7.50	1
ebay	PSA 9	$8.56	$8.56	$8.56	1
ebay	SGC 9	$24.29	$24.29	$24.29	1
tcgplayer	DAMAGED	$0.02	$0.02	$0.02	2
tcgplayer	HEAVILY PLAYED	$0.24	$0.24	$0.24	4
tcgplayer	LIGHTLY PLAYED	$0.14	$0.11	$0.11	55
tcgplayer	MODERATELY PLAYED	$0.27	$0.27	$0.27	2
tcgplayer	NEAR MINT	$0.20	$0.04	$0.35	825

Collector Outlook for Rotom

Rotom is an Uncommon collectors gather while building toward the set's headline pulls. 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 Rotom on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.