Espeon
Sandstorm · 16/100 · Rare
Current Prices
Set
SandstormNumber
16/100
Rarity
Rare
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Espeon Worth?
Espeon (Reverse_Holofoil variant) is a Rare card in the Sandstorm set, card number 16/100. On PokeCardWorth we focus on one question — what is it actually worth — and at its current valuation, it carries real mid-range value and is worth keeping protected in a sleeve and top-loader.
Espeon Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Espeon (Sandstorm, 16/100) is worth around $84.98 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $84.98, while a Damaged one drops to roughly $9.54. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $84.98, Lightly Played $66.58, Moderately Played $41.63, Heavily Played $21.00, Damaged $9.54 — so grading the condition correctly before you buy or sell matters more than almost anything else. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) example is valued near $137.50 — about 1.6x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $250.00.
Is It Worth Grading Espeon?
Grading Espeon can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($84.98) and a PSA 10 ($137.50) is about $52.52 — a 1.6x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $250.00, CGC 10 $350.00, PSA 8 $102.78. Grading is worth considering if your copy looks clean — the PSA 10 premium can comfortably clear the fee.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | DAMAGED | $28.00 | $28.00 | $28.00 | 2 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $94.07 | $94.07 | $94.07 | 8 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $58.60 | $58.60 | $58.60 | 6 |
| ebay | BGS 9 | $139.99 | $139.99 | $139.99 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $350.00 | $350.00 | $350.00 | 9 |
| ebay | CGC 6 5 | $18.25 | $18.25 | $18.25 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 7 | $42.00 | $42.00 | $42.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $106.00 | $106.00 | $106.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $129.00 | $129.00 | $129.00 | 4 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $137.50 | $137.50 | $137.50 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $33.00 | $33.00 | $33.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $35.00 | $35.00 | $35.00 | 8 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $90.00 | $90.00 | $90.00 | 10 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $102.78 | $102.78 | $102.78 | 20 |
| ebay | PSA 8 5 | $59.78 | $59.78 | $59.78 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $250.00 | $250.00 | $250.00 | 15 |
| ebay | SGC 9 | $109.97 | $109.97 | $109.97 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $9.54 | $9.54 | $9.54 | 8 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $21.00 | $21.00 | $21.00 | 8 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $66.58 | $66.58 | $66.58 | 24 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $41.63 | $40.00 | $40.00 | 9 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $84.98 | $84.98 | $84.98 | 17 |
Is Espeon a Good Buy?
Espeon is a Rare that collectors actively chase for set completion. Mid-value cards from popular sets tend to hold up well over time. Whatever you decide, recheck Espeon's value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
