Octillery (Secret)
SWSH05: Battle Styles · 178/163 · Secret Rare
Current Prices
Number
178/163
Rarity
Secret Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Octillery (Secret) Worth?
Octillery (Secret) (Holofoil variant) is a secret rare — one of the hardest pulls in SWSH05: Battle Styles, card number 178/163. 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.
Octillery (Secret) Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Octillery (Secret) (SWSH05: Battle Styles, 178/163) is worth around $5.87 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $5.87, while a Damaged one drops to roughly $3.87. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $5.87, Lightly Played $5.39, Moderately Played $4.65, Heavily Played $3.75, Damaged $3.87 — 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 $70.00 — about 12x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $26.10.
Is It Worth Grading Octillery (Secret)?
Grading Octillery (Secret) can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($5.87) and a PSA 10 ($70.00) is about $64.13 — a 12x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $26.10, CGC 10 $25.00, CGC 9.5 $12.50. 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 | DAMAGED | $2.74 | $2.74 | $2.74 | 2 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $8.12 | $7.99 | $8.25 | 40 |
| ebay | BGS 9 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $10.50 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $120.00 | $120.00 | $120.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $25.00 | $25.00 | $25.00 | 8 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $28.99 | $28.99 | $28.99 | 4 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $12.50 | $12.50 | $12.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $70.00 | $70.00 | $70.00 | 34 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $8.76 | $8.76 | $8.76 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $3.25 | $3.25 | $3.25 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $5.50 | $5.50 | $5.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $13.50 | $13.50 | $13.50 | 6 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $26.10 | $26.10 | $26.10 | 24 |
| ebay | SGC 10 | $25.00 | $25.00 | $25.00 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $3.87 | $3.75 | $3.75 | 5 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $3.75 | $3.75 | $3.75 | 4 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $5.39 | $4.50 | $5.50 | 78 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $4.65 | $4.99 | $4.99 | 13 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $5.87 | $5.31 | $6.00 | 642 |
Is Octillery (Secret) a Good Buy?
Secret rares like Octillery (Secret) are naturally scarce, which underpins long-term value. Upside is modest; the main reason to hold is enjoyment and set-building. Whatever you decide, recheck Octillery (Secret)'s value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
