Lugia
XY - Fates Collide · 78/124 · Rare
Current Prices
Nummer
78/124
Seltenheit
Rare
Variant
Normal
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Sales Recorded
128
Last Updated
Mar 9, 2026
About Lugia
Lugia is a Rare card that stands out in the XY - Fates Collide set, numbered 78/124 in the expansion. This is the Normal variant. At its current price point, this card is an affordable pickup for set completionists and casual collectors.
Lugia Price Analysis
The current market price for Lugia from XY - Fates Collide is $1.56 as of 2026. Recent sales range from a low of $1.47 to a high of $1.47. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) graded copy is valued at $42.00 — approximately 26.9x the ungraded market price. PSA 9 (Mint) copies sell for around $10.34. Over the past 30 days, Lugia has increased in value by +6.1%, indicating growing demand among collectors. This card sees moderate trading activity, with 128 recorded sales providing reliable pricing data.
Grading Lugia
Professional grading is available for Lugia and can significantly impact its market value. Graded versions tracked include: BGS 8, BGS 8 5, CGC 10, CGC 7 5, CGC 8, CGC 8 5, PSA 10, PSA 7. Ungraded pricing is tracked across conditions: HEAVILY PLAYED, LIGHTLY PLAYED, MODERATELY PLAYED, NEAR MINT, DAMAGED. At this price point, grading is generally not cost-effective as the grading fee may exceed the card's ungraded value. Consider grading only for sentimental or personal collection purposes.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.41 | $0.41 | $0.41 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $0.99 | $0.77 | $0.77 | 11 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.61 | $0.63 | $0.63 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.60 | $0.60 | $0.60 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $1.56 | $1.47 | $1.47 | 8 |
| ebay | HEAVILY PLAYED | $2.81 | $2.81 | $2.81 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $55.55 | $55.55 | $55.55 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 7 5 | $11.99 | $11.99 | $11.99 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $5.13 | $5.13 | $5.13 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $42.00 | $96.00 | $96.00 | 30 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $26.02 | $12.50 | $12.50 | 8 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $10.34 | $32.00 | $32.00 | 24 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $15.50 | $15.99 | $15.99 | 14 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $8.19 | $3.20 | $3.20 | 8 |
| ebay | BGS 8 5 | $16.00 | $16.00 | $16.00 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 8 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $10.50 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $9.00 | $9.00 | $9.00 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $2.99 | $6.00 | $6.00 | 11 |
| ebay | MODERATELY PLAYED | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 | 1 |
Is Lugia a Good Investment?
Lugia carries the Rare designation, placing it in the category of cards that collectors actively seek for set completion and moderate investment. The upward price trend suggests increasing demand. However, short-term price movements do not always indicate long-term direction. As with any collectible, values can fluctuate based on market conditions, format legality, nostalgia cycles, and overall demand in the Pokemon TCG market in 2026.
