Voltorb
SM - Celestial Storm · 47/168 · Common
Current Prices
Number
47/168
Rarity
Common
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Voltorb: Rarity & Collectibility
Voltorb in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common #47/168 of the SM - Celestial Storm 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 Voltorb?
In 2026, a Near Mint Voltorb (Common, SM - Celestial Storm #47/168) changes hands at roughly $0.37, 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 $0.37, whereas a Heavily Played one slides to around $0.05. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $0.37, Lightly Played $0.25, Moderately Played $0.25, Heavily Played $0.05 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $1.79 | $1.79 | $1.79 | 1 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $2.16 | $2.16 | $2.16 | 12 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $11.50 | $11.50 | $11.50 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.05 | 0 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $0.25 | $0.25 | $0.25 | 20 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.25 | $0.25 | $0.25 | 7 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $0.37 | $0.37 | $0.37 | 96 |
Collector Outlook for Voltorb
As a Common, Voltorb earns its place through set completion rather than chase appeal — but a binder is never finished without it. 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 Voltorb on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
