Xatu (35)
Skyridge · 035/144 · Rare
Current Prices
Set
SkyridgeNumber
035/144
Rarity
Rare
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Xatu (35): Rarity & Collectibility
Xatu (35) in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant is a genuine Rare that print runs hold back, so collectors have to hunt for clean copies. Cataloged as Rare #035/144 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 Xatu (35)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Xatu (35) (Rare, Skyridge #035/144) changes hands at roughly $98.99, 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 $98.99, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $10.00. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $98.99, Lightly Played $57.77, Moderately Played $15.00, Heavily Played $2.04, Damaged $10.00 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $10.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $2.04 | $2.04 | $2.04 | 16 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $57.77 | $57.77 | $57.77 | 83 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $98.99 | $98.99 | $98.99 | 13 |
Collector Outlook for Xatu (35)
Xatu (35) holds steady chase appeal: a Rare that completists actively track down in top condition. 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 Xatu (35) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
