Blastoise & Piplup GX (Secret)
SM - Cosmic Eclipse · 253/236 · Rainbow Rare
Current Prices
Number
253/236
Rarity
Rainbow Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Check the Price of Blastoise & Piplup GX (Secret)
Looking up the price of Blastoise & Piplup GX (Secret)? You're in the right place. This is a Secret Rare Holofoil variant card, #253/236 from the SM - Cosmic Eclipse set. On PokemonPriceCheck we pull live market data so you can see exactly what it costs right now — currently around $89.86 for a raw Near Mint copy.
Blastoise & Piplup GX (Secret) Price by Condition
Right now, Blastoise & Piplup GX (Secret) costs about $89.86 for a Near Mint copy — that's the figure most buyers anchor to. What you actually pay swings a lot with condition: expect to pay around $89.86 for a Near Mint copy, dropping to roughly $33.49 if you're happy with a Damaged one. Here's the price by condition in full: Near Mint $89.86, Lightly Played $70.90, Moderately Played $63.35, Heavily Played $35.20, Damaged $33.49. If you're hunting for the cheapest way in, a played copy is usually the move.
Graded Prices for Blastoise & Piplup GX (Secret)
Buying a slabbed copy costs noticeably more: a PSA 10 Blastoise & Piplup GX (Secret) runs about $337.51, roughly 3.8x the price of a raw card. Step down a grade and the price drops: PSA 9 around $74.00, CGC 10 around $127.50, CGC 9.5 around $95.00, BGS 9.5 around $50.00. If a Gem Mint slab is out of budget, a PSA 9 or CGC copy is often the cheaper way to own a graded version.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | MODERATELY PLAYED | $57.00 | $57.00 | $57.00 | 2 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $100.00 | $100.00 | $100.00 | 19 |
| ebay | BGS 10 | $454.99 | $454.99 | $454.99 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 7 5 | $26.00 | $26.00 | $26.00 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 9 | $67.00 | $67.00 | $67.00 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $50.00 | $50.00 | $50.00 | 4 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $127.50 | $127.50 | $127.50 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $37.00 | $37.00 | $37.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $69.99 | $69.99 | $69.99 | 5 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $120.00 | $120.00 | $120.00 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $95.00 | $95.00 | $95.00 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $337.51 | $337.51 | $337.51 | 42 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $31.01 | $31.01 | $31.01 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $20.50 | $20.50 | $20.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $59.67 | $59.67 | $59.67 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $70.00 | $70.00 | $70.00 | 24 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $74.00 | $70.00 | $78.00 | 35 |
| ebay | SGC 9 5 | $100.00 | $100.00 | $100.00 | 1 |
| ebay | TAG 8 5 | $90.00 | $90.00 | $90.00 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $33.49 | $33.49 | $33.49 | 9 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $35.20 | $35.20 | $35.20 | 3 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $70.90 | $70.90 | $70.90 | 21 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $63.35 | $60.00 | $60.00 | 14 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $89.86 | $87.00 | $87.00 | 43 |
Where to Buy Blastoise & Piplup GX (Secret) & What to Pay
In the US, the main places to buy Blastoise & Piplup GX (Secret) are TCGplayer and eBay. Prices swing seller to seller, so always line up a couple of listings before you check out. At this value, double-check the photos and condition grade before buying — a Lightly Played copy can save you real money over Near Mint. Use PokemonPriceCheck to compare the current Blastoise & Piplup GX (Secret) price across conditions and graded tiers before you buy, so you know you're not overpaying.
