Aerodactyl (Prerelease)
WoTC Promo · 01/62 · Promo
Current Prices
Set
WoTC PromoNumber
01/62
Rarity
Promo
Variant
1st_Edition_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Aerodactyl (Prerelease): Rarity & Collectibility
Aerodactyl (Prerelease) in its sought-after 1st_Edition_Holofoil variant sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common #01/62 of the WoTC Promo 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 Aerodactyl (Prerelease)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Aerodactyl (Prerelease) (Common, WoTC Promo #01/62) changes hands at roughly $46.20, 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 $46.20, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $12.05. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $46.20, Lightly Played $39.61, Moderately Played $24.52, Heavily Played $15.99, Damaged $12.05 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Aerodactyl (Prerelease) is valued near $1,339 — about 29x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Aerodactyl (Prerelease): 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) Aerodactyl (Prerelease) sits around $1,339 — roughly 29x 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 $251.87, CGC 10 $1,600, CGC 9.5 $219.99 — 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 | $34.00 | $34.00 | $34.00 | 3 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $75.00 | $75.00 | $75.00 | 2 |
| ebay | BGS 8 | $59.99 | $59.99 | $59.99 | 2 |
| ebay | BGS 8 5 | $80.00 | $80.00 | $80.00 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 9 | $102.50 | $102.50 | $102.50 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $1,600 | $1,600 | $1,600 | 4 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $84.99 | $84.99 | $84.99 | 5 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $219.99 | $219.99 | $219.99 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $1,339 | $1,339 | $1,339 | 13 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $26.00 | $26.00 | $26.00 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $29.99 | $29.99 | $29.99 | 5 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $59.99 | $59.99 | $59.99 | 27 |
| ebay | PSA 7 5 | $67.95 | $67.95 | $67.95 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $72.39 | $72.39 | $72.39 | 28 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $251.87 | $251.87 | $251.87 | 13 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $12.05 | $12.05 | $12.05 | 31 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $15.99 | $20.99 | $20.99 | 72 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $39.61 | $45.24 | $45.24 | 126 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $24.52 | $23.43 | $29.95 | 99 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $46.20 | $46.20 | $46.20 | 81 |
Collector Outlook for Aerodactyl (Prerelease)
As a Common, Aerodactyl (Prerelease) earns its place through set completion rather than chase appeal — but a binder is never finished without it. 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 Aerodactyl (Prerelease) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
