Tangrowth
SM - Unbroken Bonds · 17/214 · Rare
Current Prices
Number
17/214
Rarity
Rare
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Tangrowth: Rarity & Collectibility
Tangrowth 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 #17/214 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 Tangrowth?
In 2026, a Near Mint Tangrowth (Rare, SM - Unbroken Bonds #17/214) changes hands at roughly $0.48, 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 $0.48, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.25. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $0.48, Lightly Played $0.40, Moderately Played $0.35, Heavily Played $0.25, Damaged $0.25 — 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 | $1.99 | $1.99 | $1.99 | 10 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $3.50 | $3.50 | $3.50 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.25 | $0.25 | $0.25 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.25 | $0.25 | $0.25 | 0 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $0.40 | $0.40 | $0.40 | 17 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.35 | $0.35 | $0.35 | 6 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $0.48 | $0.50 | $0.50 | 125 |
Collector Outlook for Tangrowth
Tangrowth 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 Tangrowth on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
