Talonflame
XY - Steam Siege · 96/114 · Rare
Current Prices
Set
XY - Steam SiegeNumber
96/114
Rarity
Rare
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 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 #96/114 of the XY - Steam Siege 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 - Steam Siege #96/114) changes hands at roughly $0.67, 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 $0.67, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.44. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $0.67, Lightly Played $0.67, Moderately Played $0.70, Heavily Played $0.30, Damaged $0.44 — 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 | $1.25 | $1.25 | $1.25 | 4 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $2.99 | $2.99 | $2.99 | 16 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.44 | $0.44 | $0.44 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.30 | $0.30 | $0.30 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $0.67 | $0.70 | $0.71 | 56 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.70 | $0.70 | $0.70 | 23 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $0.67 | $0.36 | $0.99 | 141 |
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.
