Genesect
SM - Unbroken Bonds · 127/214 · Rare
Current Prices
Number
127/214
Rarity
Rare
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Genesect: Rarity & Collectibility
Genesect 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 #127/214 of the SM - Unbroken Bonds 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 Genesect?
In 2026, a Near Mint Genesect (Rare, SM - Unbroken Bonds #127/214) changes hands at roughly $0.40, 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 $0.40, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.35. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $0.40, Lightly Played $0.37, Moderately Played $0.26, Damaged $0.35 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Genesect is valued near $34.99 — about 87x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Genesect: 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) Genesect sits around $34.99 — roughly 87x 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 $7.50 — 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 | $1.71 | $1.71 | $1.71 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $2.51 | $2.51 | $2.51 | 2 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $0.99 | $0.99 | $0.99 | 10 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $34.99 | $34.99 | $34.99 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $7.50 | $7.50 | $7.50 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.35 | $0.35 | $0.35 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $0.37 | $0.37 | $0.37 | 31 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.26 | $0.26 | $0.26 | 3 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $0.40 | $0.50 | $0.50 | 162 |
Collector Outlook for Genesect
Genesect holds steady chase appeal: a Rare that completists actively track down in top condition. 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 Genesect on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
