Magmar
SWSH09: Brilliant Stars · 019/172 · Common
Current Prices
Number
019/172
Rarity
Common
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Magmar: Rarity & Collectibility
Magmar in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common #019/172 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 Magmar?
In 2026, a Near Mint Magmar (Common, SWSH09: Brilliant Stars #019/172) changes hands at roughly $0.31, and availability keeps it within easy reach for collectors. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $0.31, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.25. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $0.31, Lightly Played $0.22, Moderately Played $0.13, Damaged $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 | $0.99 | $0.99 | $0.99 | 3 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $1.72 | $1.68 | $1.75 | 34 |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $25.00 | $25.00 | $25.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $25.00 | $25.00 | $25.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $30.00 | $30.00 | $30.00 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.25 | $0.25 | $0.25 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $0.22 | $0.15 | $0.36 | 285 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.13 | $0.10 | $0.10 | 18 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $0.31 | $0.16 | $0.55 | 1,082 |
Collector Outlook for Magmar
As a Common, Magmar earns its place through set completion rather than chase appeal — but a binder is never finished without it. 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 Magmar on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
