Ivysaur
Trading Card Game Classic · 002/034 · Classic Collection
Current Prices
Number
002/034
Rarity
Classic Collection
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Ivysaur: Rarity & Collectibility
Ivysaur in its sought-after Holofoil variant sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common #002/034 of the Trading Card Game Classic 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 Ivysaur?
In 2026, a Near Mint Ivysaur (Common, Trading Card Game Classic #002/034) changes hands at roughly $4.97, 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 $4.97, whereas a Lightly Played one slides to around $3.74. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Ivysaur is valued near $76.53 — about 15x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Ivysaur: 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) Ivysaur sits around $76.53 — roughly 15x 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, CGC 10 $15.00, CGC 9.5 $20.00 — 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 | NEAR MINT | $4.98 | $4.98 | $4.98 | 60 |
| ebay | ACE 10 | $62.97 | $62.97 | $62.97 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 | 40 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $14.29 | $14.29 | $14.29 | 7 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 | 6 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $76.53 | $76.53 | $76.53 | 9 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $19.99 | $19.99 | $19.99 | 8 |
| ebay | TAG 10 | $32.95 | $32.95 | $32.95 | 1 |
| ebay | TAG 9 | $12.57 | $12.57 | $12.57 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $3.74 | $4.05 | $4.05 | 25 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $4.97 | $3.75 | $5.97 | 1,438 |
Collector Outlook for Ivysaur
As a Common, Ivysaur earns its place through set completion rather than chase appeal — but a binder is never finished without it. An accessible pickup whose pull is enjoyment and progress toward a finished set. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Ivysaur on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
