Pupitar
Unseen Forces · 70/115 · Common
Current Prices
Set
Unseen ForcesNumber
70/115
Rarity
Common
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Pupitar: Rarity & Collectibility
Pupitar 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 #70/115 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 Pupitar?
In 2026, a Near Mint Pupitar (Common, Unseen Forces #70/115) changes hands at roughly $9.62, 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 $9.62, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $3.74. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $9.62, Lightly Played $8.57, Moderately Played $6.47, Heavily Played $3.55, Damaged $3.74 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Pupitar is valued near $350.00 — about 36x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Pupitar: 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) Pupitar sits around $350.00 — roughly 36x 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 $62.63, CGC 10 $40.38, CGC 9.5 $18.50 — 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 | $6.00 | $6.00 | $6.00 | 1 |
| ebay | MODERATELY PLAYED | $2.00 | $2.00 | $2.00 | 1 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $13.95 | $13.95 | $13.95 | 9 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $40.38 | $40.38 | $40.38 | 14 |
| ebay | CGC 6 | $5.59 | $5.59 | $5.59 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 7 | $12.97 | $12.97 | $12.97 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $10.05 | $10.05 | $10.05 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $12.05 | $12.05 | $12.05 | 5 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $18.50 | $18.50 | $18.50 | 10 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $350.00 | $350.00 | $350.00 | 6 |
| ebay | PSA 2 | $14.50 | $14.50 | $14.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $7.04 | $7.04 | $7.04 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $13.37 | $13.37 | $13.37 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $62.63 | $62.63 | $62.63 | 11 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $3.74 | $3.74 | $3.74 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $3.55 | $3.55 | $3.55 | 7 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $8.57 | $8.57 | $8.57 | 20 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $6.47 | $8.35 | $8.35 | 12 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $9.62 | $9.62 | $9.62 | 32 |
Collector Outlook for Pupitar
As a Common, Pupitar 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 Pupitar on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.