Abomasnow
Stormfront · 12/100 · Rare
Current Prices
Set
StormfrontNumber
12/100
Rarity
Rare
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Abomasnow: Rarity & Collectibility
Abomasnow 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 #12/100 of the Stormfront 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 Abomasnow?
In 2026, a Near Mint Abomasnow (Rare, Stormfront #12/100) changes hands at roughly $1.36, 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 $1.36, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.60. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $1.36, Lightly Played $2.48, Moderately Played $0.84, Heavily Played $1.07, Damaged $0.60 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Abomasnow is valued near $72.47 — about 53x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Abomasnow: 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) Abomasnow sits around $72.47 — roughly 53x 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 CGC 10 $26.00, CGC 9.5 $8.50, PSA 8 $14.47 — 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 | HEAVILY PLAYED | $1.30 | $1.30 | $1.30 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $2.97 | $2.97 | $2.97 | 5 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $2.99 | $2.99 | $2.99 | 8 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $26.00 | $26.00 | $26.00 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $6.50 | $6.50 | $6.50 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $9.99 | $9.99 | $9.99 | 8 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $8.50 | $8.50 | $8.50 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $72.47 | $72.47 | $72.47 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $14.47 | $14.47 | $14.47 | 3 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.60 | $0.60 | $0.60 | 7 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $1.07 | $1.07 | $1.07 | 6 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $2.48 | $1.79 | $1.79 | 12 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.84 | $0.84 | $0.84 | 11 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $1.36 | $1.36 | $1.36 | 28 |
Collector Outlook for Abomasnow
Abomasnow 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 Abomasnow on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
