Kabuto
Skyridge · 037/144 · Uncommon
Current Prices
Set
SkyridgeNumber
037/144
Rarity
Uncommon
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Kabuto: Rarity & Collectibility
Kabuto in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant is an Uncommon, slightly scarcer than the base cards but still widely available. Cataloged as Uncommon #037/144 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 Kabuto?
In 2026, a Near Mint Kabuto (Uncommon, Skyridge #037/144) changes hands at roughly $101.78, 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 $101.78, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $10.00. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $101.78, Lightly Played $46.26, Moderately Played $39.00, Heavily Played $6.56, Damaged $10.00 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Kabuto is valued near $177.50 — about 1.7x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Kabuto: 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) Kabuto sits around $177.50 — roughly 1.7x 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 $50.00, CGC 10 $62.00, CGC 9.5 $34.00 — 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 | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $50.00 | $50.00 | $50.00 | 4 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $52.99 | $52.99 | $52.99 | 12 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $62.00 | $62.00 | $62.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $18.50 | $18.50 | $18.50 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $39.99 | $39.99 | $39.99 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $34.00 | $34.00 | $34.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $177.50 | $177.50 | $177.50 | 4 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $38.00 | $38.00 | $38.00 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $40.95 | $40.95 | $40.95 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $49.99 | $49.99 | $49.99 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $50.00 | $50.00 | $50.00 | 11 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $10.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $6.56 | $13.00 | $13.00 | 5 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $46.26 | $46.26 | $46.26 | 35 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $39.00 | $39.00 | $39.00 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $101.78 | $101.78 | $101.78 | 41 |
Collector Outlook for Kabuto
Kabuto is an Uncommon collectors gather while building toward the set's headline pulls. 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 Kabuto on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
