
Clauncher
SV01: Scarlet & Violet Base Set · 205/198 · Illustration Rare
Current Prices
Number
205/198
Rarity
Illustration Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Clauncher Worth?
Clauncher (Holofoil variant) is an ultra-rare chase card from SV01: Scarlet & Violet Base Set, card number 205/198. On PokeCardWorth we focus on one question — what is it actually worth — and at its current valuation, it sits in the budget range, so it is an accessible addition for most collectors.
Clauncher Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Clauncher (SV01: Scarlet & Violet Base Set, 205/198) is worth around $6.26 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $6.26, while a Damaged one drops to roughly $2.23. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $6.26, Lightly Played $4.93, Moderately Played $4.33, Heavily Played $1.50, Damaged $2.23 — 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 $175.00 — about 28x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $12.21.
Is It Worth Grading Clauncher?
Grading Clauncher can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($6.26) and a PSA 10 ($175.00) is about $168.74 — a 28x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $12.21, CGC 10 $39.99, PSA 8 $9.00. Only grade a budget card like this if it is flawless and you plan to hold long-term.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $5.00 | $5.00 | $5.00 | 4 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $6.99 | $6.99 | $6.99 | 81 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $39.99 | $39.99 | $39.99 | 4 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $6.50 | $6.50 | $6.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $175.00 | $175.00 | $175.00 | 29 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $5.50 | $5.50 | $5.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $11.01 | $11.01 | $11.01 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $9.00 | $7.50 | $10.50 | 26 |
| ebay | PSA 8 5 | $19.99 | $19.99 | $19.99 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $12.21 | $10.92 | $13.50 | 29 |
| ebay | TAG 9 | $25.00 | $25.00 | $25.00 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $2.23 | $2.23 | $2.23 | 10 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $1.50 | $1.50 | $1.50 | 3 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $4.93 | $6.11 | $6.42 | 425 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $4.33 | $4.33 | $4.33 | 28 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $6.26 | $0.61 | $13.69 | 2,899 |
Is Clauncher a Good Buy?
As an ultra-rare, Clauncher is exactly the kind of card that appreciates when a set stays popular. Upside is modest; the main reason to hold is enjoyment and set-building. Whatever you decide, recheck Clauncher's value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.





