Ho-Oh
Ho-Oh is a Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Unseen Forces (#27). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $42.03 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2005. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.
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Who is this card for?
Ho-Oh suits collectors working on Unseen Forces who need the Rare slot. Treat $42.03 as a starting reference only — confirm holo pattern, centering, and whether you are buying raw or graded before paying chase-card prices.
What is Ho-Oh from Unseen Forces?
Ho-Oh is a Pokémon card in Unseen Forces numbered 27. Ho-Oh (#27) is a chase-tier Rare printing in Unseen Forces. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes. National Pokédex #250. This printing is from Unseen Forces.
What is Ho-Oh worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $42.03 for Ho-Oh. Low and high spread runs $142.66 to $1426.60. Per-finish references: Reverse Holofoil: $42.03; Normal: $7.18. This printing is from Unseen Forces. Collector number 27 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Unseen Forces |
|---|---|
| Number | 27 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $42.03 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €4.03 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $42.03 |
| Normal | $7.18 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 80 |
|---|---|
| Types | Fire |
| Gust | ColorlessColorless 20 |
| Sacred Fire | FireFireColorlessColorless Flip a coin. If heads, choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 60 damage to that Pokémon. This attack's damage isn't affected by Weakness or Resistance. |
| Weakness | Water ×2 |
How collectible is Ho-Oh?
Ho-Oh is listed as Rare in Unseen Forces. Chase art and rarity drive premiums beyond typical pull rates in the set. This printing is from Unseen Forces. Collector number 27 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare.
What are the key details for Ho-Oh?
Catalog fields: set Unseen Forces, rarity Rare. Illustrated by Kouki Saitou. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from Unseen Forces. Collector number 27 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare. The set released in 2005.
Cactaur's take
Ho-Oh (#27) is a chase-tier Rare printing in Unseen Forces. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes.
Pros
- Ho-Oh is catalogued as Rare printing in Unseen Forces, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $42.03 across finishes (Reverse Holofoil: $42.03; Normal: $7.18).
- Illustrator Kouki Saitou 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 $42.03 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Ho-Oh worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $42.03 for ungraded Ho-Oh from Unseen Forces. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.
What set is Ho-Oh from?
Ho-Oh is listed in Unseen Forces (EX) as card #27. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets. This printing is from Unseen Forces.
How rare is Ho-Oh?
Our catalog lists Ho-Oh as Rare in Unseen Forces. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Ho-Oh good for collectors or players?
Ho-Oh includes gameplay stats in Unseen Forces. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. This printing is from Unseen Forces.
Should I grade Ho-Oh?
Grading only makes sense when Ho-Oh appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $42.03, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Ho-Oh?
Finish variants of Ho-Oh carry separate market listings. Reverse Holofoil: $42.03; Normal: $7.18 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.
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