Flaaffy (Secret)
SWSH08: Fusion Strike · 280/264 · Secret Rare
Current Prices
Number
280/264
Rarity
Secret Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Flaaffy (Secret) Worth?
Flaaffy (Secret) (Holofoil variant) is a secret rare — one of the hardest pulls in SWSH08: Fusion Strike, card number 280/264. 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.
Flaaffy (Secret) Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Flaaffy (Secret) (SWSH08: Fusion Strike, 280/264) is worth around $5.71 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $5.71, while a Damaged one drops to roughly $3.05. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $5.71, Lightly Played $4.91, Moderately Played $4.43, Heavily Played $3.15, Damaged $3.05 — 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 $73.99 — about 13x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $21.00.
Is It Worth Grading Flaaffy (Secret)?
Grading Flaaffy (Secret) can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($5.71) and a PSA 10 ($73.99) is about $68.28 — a 13x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $21.00, CGC 10 $20.00, CGC 9.5 $10.50. 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 | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $6.57 | $6.57 | $6.57 | 5 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $3.25 | $3.25 | $3.25 | 58 |
| ebay | BGS 10 | $27.00 | $27.00 | $27.00 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 | 4 |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $16.00 | $16.00 | $16.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $13.90 | $13.90 | $13.90 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $7.49 | $7.49 | $7.49 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $10.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $73.99 | $73.99 | $73.99 | 33 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $42.00 | $42.00 | $42.00 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $14.99 | $14.99 | $14.99 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $9.99 | $9.99 | $9.99 | 9 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $21.00 | $21.00 | $21.00 | 27 |
| ebay | SGC 9 5 | $2.75 | $2.75 | $2.75 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $3.05 | $3.05 | $3.05 | 9 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $3.15 | $3.15 | $3.15 | 7 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $4.91 | $4.81 | $6.07 | 105 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $4.43 | $4.43 | $4.43 | 17 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $5.71 | $5.00 | $7.98 | 1,113 |
Is Flaaffy (Secret) a Good Buy?
Secret rares like Flaaffy (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 Flaaffy (Secret)'s value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
