Vaporeon
Unseen Forces · 19/115 · Holo Rare
Current Prices
Set
Unseen ForcesNumber
19/115
Rarity
Holo Rare
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Vaporeon: Rarity & Collectibility
Vaporeon in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant is a Holo Rare — the shimmering pulls that built the hobby and that set-builders prize most. Cataloged as Holo Rare #19/115 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 Vaporeon?
In 2026, a Near Mint Vaporeon (Holo Rare, Unseen Forces #19/115) changes hands at roughly $85.89, and desirability among set-builders keeps that number firm. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $85.89, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $35.05. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $85.89, Lightly Played $71.96, Moderately Played $35.00, Heavily Played $44.92, Damaged $35.05 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Vaporeon is valued near $700.00 — about 8.1x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Vaporeon: 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) Vaporeon sits around $700.00 — roughly 8.1x 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 $220.00, CGC 10 $213.00, CGC 9.5 $199.00 — 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 | DAMAGED | $18.64 | $18.64 | $18.64 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $50.00 | $50.00 | $50.00 | 6 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $85.00 | $85.00 | $85.00 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $213.00 | $213.00 | $213.00 | 5 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $56.00 | $56.00 | $56.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $179.99 | $179.99 | $179.99 | 4 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $199.00 | $199.00 | $199.00 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 1 | $89.99 | $89.99 | $89.99 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $700.00 | $700.00 | $700.00 | 7 |
| ebay | PSA 4 | $35.00 | $35.00 | $35.00 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $34.99 | $34.99 | $34.99 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $80.00 | $80.00 | $80.00 | 18 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $73.99 | $73.99 | $73.99 | 19 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $220.00 | $220.00 | $220.00 | 27 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $35.05 | $35.05 | $35.05 | 8 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $44.92 | $44.92 | $44.92 | 12 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $71.96 | $71.96 | $71.96 | 12 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $35.00 | $35.00 | $35.00 | 7 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $85.89 | $85.89 | $85.89 | 43 |
Collector Outlook for Vaporeon
Holo Rares such as Vaporeon are perennial favorites, and nostalgia keeps demand for clean copies durable. Cards in this band from beloved sets tend to keep a loyal collector base over time. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Vaporeon on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
