Lucario
SWSH04: Vivid Voltage · 120/185 · Rare
Current Prices
Number
120/185
Rarity
Rare
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Lucario: Rarity & Collectibility
Lucario 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 #120/185 of the SWSH04: Vivid Voltage 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 Lucario?
In 2026, a Near Mint Lucario (Rare, SWSH04: Vivid Voltage #120/185) changes hands at roughly $0.58, 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 $0.58, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.58. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $0.58, Lightly Played $0.54, Moderately Played $0.39, Heavily Played $0.08, Damaged $0.58 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Lucario is valued near $37.40 — about 64x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Lucario: 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) Lucario sits around $37.40 — roughly 64x 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 $19.99 — 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 | $2.52 | $2.52 | $2.52 | 8 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $2.99 | $2.99 | $2.99 | 15 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $37.40 | $37.40 | $37.40 | 4 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $19.99 | $19.99 | $19.99 | 11 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.58 | $0.58 | $0.58 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | 4 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $0.54 | $0.59 | $0.71 | 131 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.39 | $0.39 | $0.39 | 12 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $0.58 | $0.48 | $0.65 | 458 |
Collector Outlook for Lucario
Lucario 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 Lucario on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
