Chandelure
XY - Phantom Forces · 43/119 · Holo Rare
Current Prices
Number
43/119
Rarity
Holo Rare
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Chandelure: Rarity & Collectibility
Chandelure 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 #43/119 of the XY - Phantom 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 Chandelure?
In 2026, a Near Mint Chandelure (Holo Rare, XY - Phantom Forces #43/119) changes hands at roughly $1.62, 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 $1.62, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.53. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $1.62, Lightly Played $1.16, Moderately Played $0.95, Heavily Played $0.51, Damaged $0.53 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Chandelure is valued near $65.00 — about 40x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Chandelure: 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) Chandelure sits around $65.00 — roughly 40x 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 $23.99 — 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 | DAMAGED | $2.88 | $2.88 | $2.88 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $2.69 | $2.69 | $2.69 | 6 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $4.80 | $4.80 | $4.80 | 7 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $65.00 | $65.00 | $65.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $23.99 | $23.99 | $23.99 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.53 | $0.53 | $0.53 | 3 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.51 | $0.51 | $0.51 | 3 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $1.16 | $1.07 | $1.16 | 85 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.95 | $0.95 | $0.95 | 37 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $1.62 | $1.62 | $1.62 | 150 |
Collector Outlook for Chandelure
Holo Rares such as Chandelure are perennial favorites, and nostalgia keeps demand for clean copies durable. 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 Chandelure on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
