| Set | POP Series 1 |
| Card number | 3 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| Type | Pokémon |
| HP | 80 |
| Artist | Katsura Tabata |
| Released | Sep 2004 |
Rayquaza #3 Value (POP Series 1)
Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Nov 2, 2026.
Rayquaza number 3 comes from POP Series 1, a compact 2004 release built around organized-play distribution. Listed as a rare and illustrated by Katsura Tabata, it ranks near the top of the set’s value hierarchy. Rayquaza’s enduring character popularity adds weight to a card from an otherwise small seventeen-card checklist.
Current prices
| Source | Price |
|---|---|
| TCGplayer market price (USD) | $372.15 |
| Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR) | €480.00 |
| Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR) | €182.64 |
| Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR) | €164.37 |
| Cardmarket listings available | 33 |
| eBay PSA 10 median (USD) | $4,150 |
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Rayquaza #3: rarity, grading and trend
Rayquaza #3 is a Rare Pokémon card from POP Series 1, the POP era (2004). It ranks as the most valuable card out of 17 cards in the set, so it is one of the cards collectors chase when opening packs. A PSA 10 sells for about 11x the raw price, so centering and surface condition decide most of what a copy is worth. Over the last 30 days the price rose +164%, from $141.15 to $372.15. The illustration is by Katsura Tabata.
Graded card values (PSA, CGC, BGS)
| Grading | Grade | Median sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACE | 9 | $153.08 | 1 |
| ACE | 8 | $41.00 | 1 |
| BGS | 9 | $884.66 | 2 |
| BGS | 8 | $671.89 | 1 |
| CGC | 10 | $2,467 | 1 |
| CGC | 9 | $252.33 | 5 |
| CGC | 8 | $60.00 | 3 |
| CGC | 7 | $143.72 | 2 |
| PSA | 10 | $4,150 | 5 |
| PSA | 9 | $3,883 | 5 |
| PSA | 8 | $670.40 | 5 |
| PSA | 7 | $321.02 | 5 |
| TAG | 9 | $400.37 | 1 |
Graded values are medians of real eBay sold listings.
Rayquaza price history
| Month | Avg Cardmarket low | Avg TCGplayer market |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | €480.00 | $354.24 |
| Oct 2026 | €282.26 | $257.11 |
| Sep 2026 | €264.50 | $121.10 |
| Aug 2026 | €375.39 | $78.03 |
| Jul 2026 | €624.35 | $50.99 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Rayquaza #3 worth on Nov 2, 2026?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $372.15, a PSA 10 sells for around $4,150 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €480.00. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
What is a PSA 10 Rayquaza #3 worth?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a PSA 10 Rayquaza #3 sells for about $4,150 on eBay (median of recent graded sales), compared with about $372.15 for a raw near mint copy.
Is Rayquaza #3 rare?
Rayquaza #3 is printed at Rare rarity and ranks number 1 by price among the 17 cards in POP Series 1. That puts it among the set’s chase cards.
Is Rayquaza #3 going up in value?
Over the last 30 days it rose +164% to about $372.15. Short moves often reverse, so compare the chart with recent sold listings before buying or selling.
Is Rayquaza #3 worth grading?
Often, if your copy is clean. A PSA 10 sells for about 11.2x raw ($3,778 more), but a PSA 9 is worth far less than a 10, so check centering, corners and surface first.
How do I check which printing of Rayquaza I have?
Look at the set symbol and the card number (3) at the bottom of the card, then match both to this page. A phone scanner such as Card Value Scanner on iPhone reads them from one photo; on Android, search the number in the price guide.
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