Ho-Oh BREAK
XY Promos · XY154 · Promo
Current Prices
Set
XY PromosNumber
XY154
Rarity
Promo
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Ho-Oh BREAK: Rarity & Collectibility
Ho-Oh BREAK in its sought-after Holofoil variant sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common #XY154 of the XY Promos 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 Ho-Oh BREAK?
In 2026, a Near Mint Ho-Oh BREAK (Common, XY Promos #XY154) changes hands at roughly $30.39, 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 $30.39, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $5.22. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $30.39, Lightly Played $16.90, Moderately Played $11.62, Heavily Played $9.35, Damaged $5.22 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Ho-Oh BREAK is valued near $305.00 — about 10x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Ho-Oh BREAK: 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) Ho-Oh BREAK sits around $305.00 — roughly 10x 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 $225.00, PSA 8 $48.08 — 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 | $9.24 | $9.24 | $9.24 | 1 |
| ebay | HEAVILY PLAYED | $10.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $13.28 | $13.28 | $13.28 | 7 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 | 3 |
| ebay | BGS 7 | $40.00 | $40.00 | $40.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 7 | $16.50 | $16.50 | $16.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $305.00 | $305.00 | $305.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $9.50 | $9.50 | $9.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $9.00 | $9.00 | $9.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $32.43 | $32.43 | $32.43 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $48.08 | $48.08 | $48.08 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $225.00 | $225.00 | $225.00 | 9 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $5.22 | $5.22 | $5.22 | 58 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $9.35 | $9.35 | $9.35 | 44 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $16.90 | $16.90 | $16.94 | 159 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $11.62 | $12.99 | $12.99 | 84 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $30.39 | $30.39 | $30.39 | 94 |
Collector Outlook for Ho-Oh BREAK
As a Common, Ho-Oh BREAK 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 Ho-Oh BREAK on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
