Gourgeist
XY - Phantom Forces · 45/119 · Holo Rare
Current Prices
Number
45/119
Rarity
Holo Rare
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Gourgeist: Rarity & Collectibility
Gourgeist 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 #45/119 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 Gourgeist?
In 2026, a Near Mint Gourgeist (Holo Rare, XY - Phantom Forces #45/119) changes hands at roughly $0.96, 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 $0.96, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $1.00. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $0.96, Lightly Played $0.66, Moderately Played $0.68, Heavily Played $0.94, Damaged $1.00 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | DAMAGED | $0.66 | $0.66 | $0.66 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $3.50 | $3.50 | $3.50 | 6 |
| ebay | MODERATELY PLAYED | $1.32 | $1.32 | $1.32 | 1 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $3.24 | $3.24 | $3.24 | 10 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.94 | $0.94 | $0.94 | 3 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $0.66 | $0.66 | $0.66 | 81 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.68 | $0.68 | $0.68 | 12 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $0.96 | $0.97 | $0.97 | 101 |
Collector Outlook for Gourgeist
Holo Rares such as Gourgeist 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 Gourgeist on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
