Curse Powder
Unseen Forces · 80/115 · Uncommon
Current Prices
Set
Unseen ForcesNumber
80/115
Rarity
Uncommon
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Curse Powder: Rarity & Collectibility
Curse Powder in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant is an Uncommon, slightly scarcer than the base cards but still widely available. Cataloged as Uncommon #80/115 of the Unseen Forces 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 Curse Powder?
In 2026, a Near Mint Curse Powder (Uncommon, Unseen Forces #80/115) changes hands at roughly $4.50, 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 $4.50, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $1.00. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $4.50, Lightly Played $2.29, Moderately Played $1.53, Heavily Played $1.49, Damaged $1.00 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Curse Powder is valued near $118.50 — about 26x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Curse Powder: 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) Curse Powder sits around $118.50 — roughly 26x 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 $50.00, CGC 10 $22.50, 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 | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $6.50 | $6.50 | $6.50 | 3 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $9.99 | $9.99 | $9.99 | 5 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $22.50 | $22.50 | $22.50 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 2 5 | $5.94 | $5.94 | $5.94 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 7 | $3.25 | $3.25 | $3.25 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $8.55 | $8.55 | $8.55 | 8 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $6.50 | $6.50 | $6.50 | 8 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $118.50 | $118.50 | $118.50 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $5.50 | $5.50 | $5.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $26.00 | $26.00 | $26.00 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $50.00 | $50.00 | $50.00 | 7 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 | 3 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $1.49 | $1.49 | $1.49 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $2.29 | $2.29 | $2.29 | 10 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $1.53 | $1.53 | $1.53 | 5 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $4.50 | $4.50 | $4.50 | 13 |
Collector Outlook for Curse Powder
Curse Powder is an Uncommon collectors gather while building toward the set's headline pulls. 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 Curse Powder on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
