Jirachi
XY - Roaring Skies · 42/108 · Holo Rare
Current Prices
Number
42/108
Rarity
Holo Rare
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Jirachi: Rarity & Collectibility
Jirachi 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 #42/108 of the XY - Roaring Skies 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 Jirachi?
In 2026, a Near Mint Jirachi (Holo Rare, XY - Roaring Skies #42/108) changes hands at roughly $3.02, 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 $3.02, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.49. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $3.02, Lightly Played $2.48, Moderately Played $1.52, Heavily Played $1.19, Damaged $0.49 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Jirachi is valued near $93.00 — about 31x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Jirachi: 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) Jirachi sits around $93.00 — roughly 31x 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 $6.50, CGC 9.5 $10.50, PSA 8 $14.50 — 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 | $3.25 | $3.25 | $3.25 | 6 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $2.55 | $2.55 | $2.55 | 13 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $10.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $10.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $93.00 | $93.00 | $93.00 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $8.42 | $8.42 | $8.42 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $11.50 | $11.50 | $11.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $14.50 | $14.50 | $14.50 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $6.50 | $6.50 | $6.50 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.49 | $0.49 | $0.49 | 12 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $1.19 | $1.19 | $1.19 | 10 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $2.48 | $2.25 | $2.25 | 106 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $1.52 | $1.52 | $1.52 | 50 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $3.02 | $2.99 | $2.99 | 229 |
Collector Outlook for Jirachi
Holo Rares such as Jirachi 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 Jirachi on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
