Ho-oh
Skyridge · 149/144 · Secret Rare
Current Prices
Set
SkyridgeNumber
149/144
Rarity
Secret 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 Secret Rare — a top-of-the-set short print and one of the toughest cards to land in the wild. Cataloged as Secret Rare #149/144 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 Ho-oh?
We are still gathering live data for Ho-oh (Secret Rare, Skyridge #149/144) — its collectibility profile will update here as marketplace sales come in. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Lightly Played example commands about $378.23, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $279.99. Across the wear scale that reads Lightly Played $378.23, Moderately Played $355.55, Damaged $279.99 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $279.99 | $279.99 | $279.99 | 4 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $378.23 | $378.23 | $378.23 | 0 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $355.55 | $355.55 | $355.55 | 2 |
Collector Outlook for Ho-oh
Secret Rares like Ho-oh are scarce by design, and that built-in shortage is what underpins their long-term collectibility. 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 Ho-oh on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
