Electivire
SWSH09: Brilliant Stars · 047/172 · Rare
Current Prices
Number
047/172
Rarity
Rare
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Electivire: Rarity & Collectibility
Electivire 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 #047/172 of the SWSH09: Brilliant Stars 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 Electivire?
In 2026, a Near Mint Electivire (Rare, SWSH09: Brilliant Stars #047/172) changes hands at roughly $0.27, 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 $0.27, whereas a Heavily Played one slides to around $0.25. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $0.27, Lightly Played $0.20, Moderately Played $0.21, Heavily Played $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 | $1.29 | $1.29 | $1.29 | 2 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $1.86 | $1.86 | $1.86 | 20 |
| ebay | CGC 5 5 | $3.83 | $3.83 | $3.83 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $3.25 | $3.25 | $3.25 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.25 | $0.25 | $0.25 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $0.20 | $0.20 | $0.20 | 94 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.21 | $0.10 | $0.10 | 24 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $0.27 | $0.18 | $0.66 | 619 |
Collector Outlook for Electivire
Electivire 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 Electivire on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
