Garchomp
SWSH09: Brilliant Stars · 109/172 · Holo Rare
Current Prices
Number
109/172
Rarity
Holo Rare
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Garchomp: Rarity & Collectibility
Garchomp in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant is a Holo Rare — the shimmering pulls that built the hobby and that set-builders prize most. Cataloged as Holo Rare #109/172 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 Garchomp?
In 2026, a Near Mint Garchomp (Holo Rare, SWSH09: Brilliant Stars #109/172) changes hands at roughly $0.53, 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 $0.53, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.20. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $0.53, Lightly Played $0.40, Moderately Played $0.31, Damaged $0.20 — 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 | $1.76 | $1.40 | $1.99 | 7 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $2.49 | $2.49 | $2.49 | 24 |
| ebay | CGC 7 5 | $2.25 | $2.25 | $2.25 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $6.50 | $6.50 | $6.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $12.99 | $12.99 | $12.99 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.20 | $0.20 | $0.20 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $0.40 | $0.33 | $0.45 | 208 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.31 | $0.25 | $0.25 | 21 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $0.53 | $0.42 | $0.75 | 532 |
Collector Outlook for Garchomp
Holo Rares such as Garchomp are perennial favorites, and nostalgia keeps demand for clean copies durable. 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 Garchomp on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
