Parasect
SM Base Set · 5/149 · Rare
Current Prices
Colección
SM Base SetNúmero
5/149
Rareza
Rare
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Mar 23, 2026
About Parasect
Parasect is a Rare card that stands out in the SM Base Set set, numbered 5/149 in the expansion. This is the Reverse_Holofoil variant. At its current price point, this card is an affordable pickup for set completionists and casual collectors.
Parasect Price Analysis
The current market price for Parasect from SM Base Set is $0.28 as of 2026. Recent sales range from a low of $0.28 to a high of $0.28. PSA 9 (Mint) copies sell for around $14.99.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $2.32 | $2.32 | $2.32 | 3 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $1.25 | $1.25 | $1.25 | 9 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $7.50 | $7.50 | $7.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $14.99 | $14.99 | $14.99 | 3 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.17 | $0.17 | $0.17 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.16 | $0.16 | $0.16 | 5 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $0.27 | $0.27 | $0.27 | 25 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.22 | $0.22 | $0.22 | 8 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $0.28 | $0.28 | $0.28 | 144 |
Is Parasect a Good Investment?
Parasect carries the Rare designation, placing it in the category of cards that collectors actively seek for set completion and moderate investment. Price stability indicates consistent demand without speculative spikes — often a healthy sign for a collectible. 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.
