Ninetales
XY - Evolutions · 15/108 · Holo Rare
Current Prices
Set
XY - EvolutionsNumber
15/108
Rarity
Holo Rare
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Ninetales: Rarity & Collectibility
Ninetales 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 #15/108 of the XY - Evolutions 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 Ninetales?
In 2026, a Near Mint Ninetales (Holo Rare, XY - Evolutions #15/108) changes hands at roughly $5.36, 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 $5.36, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $1.94. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $5.36, Lightly Played $3.64, Moderately Played $2.53, Heavily Played $2.21, Damaged $1.94 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Ninetales is valued near $150.19 — about 28x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Ninetales: 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) Ninetales sits around $150.19 — roughly 28x 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 $19.99, CGC 10 $50.00, CGC 9.5 $13.50 — 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 | $4.89 | $4.89 | $4.89 | 5 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $4.74 | $4.38 | $5.10 | 21 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $24.99 | $24.99 | $24.99 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $50.00 | $50.00 | $50.00 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $10.50 | 4 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $23.50 | $23.50 | $23.50 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $13.50 | $13.50 | $13.50 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $150.19 | $150.19 | $150.19 | 33 |
| ebay | PSA 4 | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $17.99 | $17.99 | $17.99 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $10.50 | 4 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $17.50 | $17.50 | $17.50 | 10 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $9.50 | $9.50 | $9.50 | 23 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $19.99 | $19.99 | $19.99 | 26 |
| ebay | SGC 8 | $4.25 | $4.25 | $4.25 | 1 |
| ebay | TAG 7 | $8.50 | $8.50 | $8.50 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $1.94 | $1.94 | $1.94 | 16 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $2.21 | $0.99 | $0.99 | 32 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $3.64 | $3.53 | $6.27 | 322 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $2.53 | $2.53 | $2.53 | 138 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $5.36 | $3.95 | $9.99 | 559 |
Collector Outlook for Ninetales
Holo Rares such as Ninetales are perennial favorites, and nostalgia keeps demand for clean copies durable. 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 Ninetales on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
