Voltorb
Trading Card Game Classic · 010/034 · Classic Collection
Current Prices
Number
010/034
Rarity
Classic Collection
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Voltorb: Rarity & Collectibility
Voltorb 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 #010/034 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 Voltorb?
In 2026, a Near Mint Voltorb (Common, Trading Card Game Classic #010/034) changes hands at roughly $0.73, 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 $0.73, whereas a Lightly Played one slides to around $0.43. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Voltorb is valued near $31.57 — about 43x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Voltorb: 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) Voltorb sits around $31.57 — roughly 43x 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 $10.94, CGC 10 $9.99, CGC 9.5 $6.50 — 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 | $1.99 | $1.99 | $1.99 | 31 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $9.99 | $9.99 | $9.99 | 23 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $3.58 | $3.58 | $3.58 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $6.50 | $6.50 | $6.50 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $31.57 | $31.57 | $31.57 | 35 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $10.94 | $10.94 | $10.94 | 8 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $0.43 | $0.43 | $0.43 | 4 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $0.73 | $0.58 | $1.97 | 734 |
Collector Outlook for Voltorb
As a Common, Voltorb 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 Voltorb on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
