Persian
XY - Ancient Origins · 62/98 · Common
Current Prices
Number
62/98
Rarity
Common
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Persian: Rarity & Collectibility
Persian 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 #62/98 of the XY - Ancient Origins 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 Persian?
In 2026, a Near Mint Persian (Common, XY - Ancient Origins #62/98) changes hands at roughly $0.49, 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 $0.49, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.01. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $0.49, Lightly Played $0.38, Moderately Played $0.22, Heavily Played $0.15, Damaged $0.01 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $1.67 | $1.67 | $1.67 | 6 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $1.95 | $1.95 | $1.95 | 10 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $10.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $3.75 | $3.75 | $3.75 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $9.99 | $9.99 | $9.99 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | 0 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.15 | $0.15 | $0.15 | 5 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $0.38 | $0.38 | $0.38 | 60 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.22 | $0.22 | $0.22 | 12 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $0.49 | $0.20 | $0.45 | 127 |
Collector Outlook for Persian
As a Common, Persian 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 Persian on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
