Talonflame
XY - Roaring Skies · 15/108 · Rare
Current Prices
Number
15/108
Rarity
Rare
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Talonflame: Rarity & Collectibility
Talonflame in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant is a genuine Rare that print runs hold back, so collectors have to hunt for clean copies. Cataloged as Rare #15/108 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 Talonflame?
In 2026, a Near Mint Talonflame (Rare, XY - Roaring Skies #15/108) changes hands at roughly $0.45, 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 $0.45, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.37. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $0.45, Lightly Played $0.34, Moderately Played $0.19, Heavily Played $0.17, Damaged $0.37 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $1.60 | $1.60 | $1.60 | 5 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $2.93 | $2.93 | $2.93 | 9 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $8.50 | $8.50 | $8.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $10.61 | $10.61 | $10.61 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.37 | $0.37 | $0.37 | 0 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.17 | $0.17 | $0.17 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $0.34 | $0.35 | $0.42 | 49 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.19 | $0.19 | $0.19 | 13 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $0.45 | $0.45 | $0.45 | 68 |
Collector Outlook for Talonflame
Talonflame holds steady chase appeal: a Rare that completists actively track down in top condition. 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 Talonflame on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
