Clefairy
Base · #5

Clefairy

Clefairy is a Rare Holo Pokémon TCG printing from Base (#5). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $36.05 for ungraded copies. The set released in 1999. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.

Base set collectorsVintage Pokémon collectorsCondition-sensitive buyers Unlimited
TCGPlayer market $36.05
Cardmarket trend €34.69
Rarity Rare Holo
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Who is this card for?

Clefairy suits collectors working on Base who need the Rare Holo slot. Vintage copies are condition-dominated; edge whitening and holo scratches move value faster than small NM quote changes on modern cards.

What is Clefairy from Base?

Clefairy is a Pokémon card in Base numbered 5. Its magical and cute appeal has many admirers. It is rare and found only in certain areas. National Pokédex #35. This printing is from Base. Collector number 5 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What is Clefairy worth today?

Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $36.05 for Clefairy. Low and high spread runs $17.50 to $212.62. This printing is from Base. Collector number 5 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare Holo. The set released in 1999.

SetBase
Number5
RarityRare Holo
TCGPlayer USD$36.05
Cardmarket EUR€34.69
Holofoil $36.05

Gameplay stats

HP40
TypesColorless
Sing Colorless Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.
Metronome ColorlessColorlessColorless Choose 1 of the Defending Pokémon's attacks. Metronome copies that attack except for its Energy costs and anything else required in order to use that attack, such as discarding Energy cards. (No matter what type the Defending Pokémon is, Clefairy's type is still Colorless.)
WeaknessFighting ×2

How collectible is Clefairy?

Clefairy is listed as Rare Holo in Base. Vintage holos reward patient collectors who can verify authenticity and condition. This printing is from Base. Collector number 5 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare Holo. The set released in 1999.

What are the key details for Clefairy?

Catalog fields: set Base, rarity Rare Holo. Illustrated by Ken Sugimori. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from Base. Collector number 5 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare Holo. The set released in 1999.

Cactaur's take

Clefairy (#5) carries vintage collector interest from Base. Surface and holo condition usually matter more than small day-to-day market noise.

Pros

  • Clefairy is catalogued as Rare Holo printing in Base, making set and number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $36.05.
  • Illustrator Ken Sugimori has strong collector followings, which can add art-premium demand beyond play value.

Cons

  • Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.

Verdict: Use $36.05 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

How much is Clefairy worth?

Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $36.05 for ungraded Clefairy from Base. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.

What set is Clefairy from?

Clefairy is listed in Base (Base) as card #5. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets. This printing is from Base.

How rare is Clefairy?

Our catalog lists Clefairy as Rare Holo in Base. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.

Is Clefairy good for collectors or players?

Clefairy includes gameplay stats in Base. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. This printing is from Base.

Should I grade Clefairy?

Grading only makes sense when Clefairy appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $36.05, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.

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Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-16. Last updated: 2026-06-10.