Turtonator - SM27
SM Promos · SM27 · Promo
Current Prices
Set
SM PromosNumber
SM27
Rarity
Promo
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Turtonator - SM27: Rarity & Collectibility
Turtonator - SM27 in its sought-after Holofoil variant sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common #SM27 of the SM Promos 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 Turtonator - SM27?
In 2026, a Near Mint Turtonator - SM27 (Common, SM Promos #SM27) changes hands at roughly $0.39, 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 $0.39, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.17. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $0.39, Lightly Played $0.32, Moderately Played $0.38, Heavily Played $0.24, Damaged $0.17 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Turtonator - SM27 is valued near $350.00 — about 897x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Turtonator - SM27: 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) Turtonator - SM27 sits around $350.00 — roughly 897x 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 8 $11.06 — 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 | DAMAGED | $1.60 | $1.60 | $1.60 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $1.98 | $1.98 | $1.98 | 5 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $2.84 | $2.84 | $2.84 | 5 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $350.00 | $350.00 | $350.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $11.06 | $11.06 | $11.06 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.17 | $0.17 | $0.17 | 10 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.24 | $0.24 | $0.24 | 5 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $0.32 | $0.31 | $0.31 | 89 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.38 | $0.38 | $0.38 | 53 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $0.39 | $0.40 | $0.49 | 682 |
Collector Outlook for Turtonator - SM27
As a Common, Turtonator - SM27 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 Turtonator - SM27 on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
