Aerodactyl GX (Secret)
SM - Unified Minds · 244/236 · Secret Rare
Current Prices
Number
244/236
Rarity
Secret Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Aerodactyl GX (Secret): Rarity & Collectibility
Aerodactyl GX (Secret) in its sought-after Holofoil variant is a Secret Rare — a top-of-the-set short print and one of the toughest cards to land in the wild. Cataloged as Secret Rare #244/236 of the SM - Unified Minds 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 Aerodactyl GX (Secret)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Aerodactyl GX (Secret) (Secret Rare, SM - Unified Minds #244/236) changes hands at roughly $15.63, and its scarcity does most of the heavy lifting on that figure. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $15.63, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $12.50. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $15.63, Lightly Played $14.28, Moderately Played $10.84, Heavily Played $9.47, Damaged $12.50 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Aerodactyl GX (Secret) is valued near $129.00 — about 8.3x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Aerodactyl GX (Secret): Gem Mint & Population
For a chase card like Aerodactyl GX (Secret), the high-grade market is where the real money lives. A PSA 10 (or CGC 10 / BGS Black Label equivalent) Aerodactyl GX (Secret) sits around $129.00 — roughly 8.3x 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 $35.00, CGC 10 $110.00, PSA 8 $79.99 — 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 | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $12.50 | $12.50 | $12.50 | 7 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $19.23 | $19.23 | $19.23 | 26 |
| ebay | ACE 9 | $40.09 | $40.09 | $40.09 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $110.00 | $110.00 | $110.00 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $6.50 | $6.50 | $6.50 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $22.50 | $22.50 | $22.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $129.00 | $129.00 | $129.00 | 38 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $79.99 | $79.99 | $79.99 | 12 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $35.00 | $35.00 | $35.00 | 31 |
| ebay | PSA 9 5 | $7.53 | $7.53 | $7.53 | 1 |
| ebay | SGC 8 | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 | 1 |
| ebay | SGC 9 5 | $18.50 | $18.50 | $18.50 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $12.50 | $12.50 | $12.50 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $9.47 | $9.47 | $9.47 | 4 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $14.28 | $13.75 | $16.25 | 30 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $10.84 | $10.84 | $10.84 | 7 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $15.63 | $14.00 | $15.60 | 157 |
Collector Outlook for Aerodactyl GX (Secret)
Secret Rares like Aerodactyl GX (Secret) are scarce by design, and that built-in shortage is what underpins their long-term collectibility. An accessible pickup whose pull is enjoyment and progress toward a finished set. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Aerodactyl GX (Secret) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
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