Celebi
Skyridge · 145/144 · Secret Rare
Current Prices
Set
SkyridgeNumber
145/144
Rarity
Secret Rare
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Celebi: Rarity & Collectibility
Celebi in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant is a Secret Rare — a top-of-the-set short print and one of the toughest cards to land in the wild. Cataloged as Secret Rare #145/144 of the Skyridge 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 Celebi?
In 2026, a Near Mint Celebi (Secret Rare, Skyridge #145/144) changes hands at roughly $499.99, and its scarcity does most of the heavy lifting on that figure. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $499.99, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $200.00. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $499.99, Lightly Played $349.99, Moderately Played $356.30, Heavily Played $275.00, Damaged $200.00 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Celebi is valued near $2,775 — about 5.6x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Celebi: Gem Mint & Population
For a chase card like Celebi, the high-grade market is where the real money lives. A PSA 10 (or CGC 10 / BGS Black Label equivalent) Celebi sits around $2,775 — roughly 5.6x 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 $787.77, CGC 10 $745.00, CGC 9.5 $399.99 — 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 | $385.00 | $385.00 | $385.00 | 4 |
| ebay | MODERATELY PLAYED | $190.00 | $190.00 | $190.00 | 2 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $234.38 | $234.38 | $234.38 | 6 |
| ebay | BGS 7 5 | $267.74 | $267.74 | $267.74 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 8 | $321.00 | $321.00 | $321.00 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 8 5 | $500.00 | $500.00 | $500.00 | 5 |
| ebay | BGS 9 | $1,100 | $1,100 | $1,100 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $206.76 | $206.76 | $206.76 | 5 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $745.00 | $745.00 | $745.00 | 7 |
| ebay | CGC 7 5 | $262.00 | $262.00 | $262.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $446.80 | $446.80 | $446.80 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $650.00 | $650.00 | $650.00 | 6 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $399.99 | $399.99 | $399.99 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 1 | $217.50 | $217.50 | $217.50 | 4 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $2,775 | $2,750 | $2,800 | 29 |
| ebay | PSA 2 | $138.50 | $138.50 | $138.50 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 3 | $299.99 | $299.99 | $299.99 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 4 | $274.12 | $274.12 | $274.12 | 5 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $293.34 | $293.34 | $293.34 | 13 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $463.91 | $463.91 | $463.91 | 13 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $510.02 | $510.02 | $510.02 | 20 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $520.00 | $520.00 | $520.00 | 25 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $787.77 | $787.77 | $787.77 | 30 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $200.00 | $200.00 | $200.00 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $275.00 | $275.00 | $275.00 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $349.99 | $349.99 | $349.99 | 4 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $356.30 | $356.30 | $356.30 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $499.99 | $499.99 | $499.99 | 6 |
| tcgplayer | CGC 9 | $499.99 | $499.99 | $499.99 | 6 |
| tcgplayer | PSA 8 | $349.99 | $349.99 | $349.99 | 25 |
Collector Outlook for Celebi
Secret Rares like Celebi are scarce by design, and that built-in shortage is what underpins their long-term collectibility. Premium scarcity like this is where collector interest compounds — condition and certified grade set the ceiling. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Celebi on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
