Shiftry
SWSH07: Evolving · 097/203 · Rare
Current Prices
Set
SWSH07: EvolvingNumber
097/203
Rarity
Rare
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Shiftry: Rarity & Collectibility
Shiftry 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 #097/203 of the SWSH07: Evolving 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 Shiftry?
In 2026, a Near Mint Shiftry (Rare, SWSH07: Evolving #097/203) changes hands at roughly $0.12, 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 $0.12, whereas a Moderately Played one slides to around $0.10. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $0.12, Lightly Played $0.11, Moderately Played $0.10 — 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 | $1.45 | $1.45 | $1.45 | 2 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $2.47 | $2.47 | $2.47 | 12 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $6.50 | $6.50 | $6.50 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $5.51 | $5.51 | $5.51 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $0.11 | $0.15 | $0.15 | 35 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.10 | 5 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $0.12 | $0.10 | $0.10 | 418 |
Collector Outlook for Shiftry
Shiftry 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 Shiftry on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
