Ho-Oh Cosmos Holo #27 value & price
Reviewed by Mumbles · Updated 22 Oct 2026Related Ho-Oh & chase cards
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Ho-Oh has always had a certain mythic pull among collectors, and the Cosmos Holo #27 print from 2005's Unseen Forces set is a lovely example of why. Illustrated by Kouki Saitou, this Rare card captures the legendary phoenix with that shimmering cosmos holo pattern that still looks striking today. If you're searching for Ho-Oh value, the short answer is that a raw, ungraded copy sits around $25, but as you'll see below, grading changes that picture dramatically.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $25, up 64% over the past year, with an all-time high of $25 in June 2026.
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Ho-Oh price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 200 graded, only 11 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $700 | 11 | - / 11 |
| PSA 9 | $379 | 37 | - / 37 |
| PSA 8 | $345 | 47 | - / 47 |
| PSA 7 | $85 | 44 | - / 44 |
| PSA 6 | $75 | 26 | - / 26 |
| PSA 5 | $46 | 24 | - / 24 |
| PSA 4 | $28 | 8 | - / 8 |
| PSA 3 | $24 | 3 | - / 3 |
| PSA 2 | $22 | - | - / - |
| PSA 1 | $65 | - | - / - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $25 | - | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company (PSA / CGC).
Card details
- Card number
- 27 of 117
- Rarity
- Rare
- Type
- Fire
- HP
- 80
- Stage
- Basic
- Weakness
- Water ×2
- Retreat cost
- 2
- Illustrator
- Kouki Saitou
- Released
- 2005
Attacks
- Gust20Colorless · Colorless
- Sacred FireFire · Fire · Colorless · Colorless
Flip a coin. If heads, choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 60 damage to that Pokémon. This attack's damage isn't affected by Weakness or Resistance.
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The collector's take on Ho-Oh
Is Ho-Oh worth grading?
Here's where it gets interesting. A raw copy of Ho-Oh runs about $25, but a PSA 10 is worth $37,303, which works out to roughly 1492.7 times the raw price. That's a staggering jump, and it's the kind of number that makes people want to send every copy they own off to get graded. But hold on: gem mint is genuinely hard to hit on this card. Centering, edge wear and that holo surface all have to come together perfectly, and grading companies charge fees and take time regardless of what grade you end up with. If your copy has any visible wear, you're more likely looking at a Grade 9 territory, which still fetches $821, a healthy return but nowhere near the PSA 10 figure. So is Ho-Oh worth grading? If you genuinely believe your copy is pack fresh and sharp, it's worth the gamble. If it's seen some handling, you might be better off enjoying it raw or selling as-is.
How rare is Ho-Oh?
Only 200 copies of this card have been graded in total, and of those, just 11 have earned the coveted PSA 10 label. When you sit with those numbers for a second, the picture becomes clear: gem mint Ho-Oh copies are genuinely rare, not just rare in a marketing sense. With so few PSA 10s in existence, each one carries real weight among collectors chasing a complete, top-condition set from this era, and that scarcity is a big part of why the price gap between raw and graded is so wide.
Where can you pull Ho-Oh?
This is where PackSpy's tracking comes in handy, because we record real pulls across online pack-opening sites, not just price guide estimates. As of now, we haven't recorded Ho-Oh Cosmos Holo #27 being pulled on any tracked site, which lines up with how rare and high-end this card is within Unseen Forces. If you're hoping to pull it from a pack, know that the odds are genuinely slim, and most pack openings don't pay off financially no matter how exciting the chase feels. Realistically, if you want this specific card, the secondary market through established sellers or auction houses is the more reliable route than hoping it falls out of a fresh pack.
Questions people ask
How much is Ho-Oh worth?+
A raw, ungraded Ho-Oh Cosmos Holo #27 is valued around $25. The value climbs significantly once graded, with a Grade 9 copy worth $821 and a PSA 10 reaching $37,303, so condition makes a huge difference here.
Is Ho-Oh worth grading?+
It depends on the condition of your copy. The jump from raw to PSA 10 is about 1492.7 times the value, which sounds tempting, but only 11 copies out of 200 graded have ever hit that gem mint 10. If your card looks pack fresh and sharp, grading could pay off, but anything with visible wear is a riskier bet.
How much is a PSA 10 Ho-Oh worth?+
A PSA 10 Ho-Oh Cosmos Holo #27 is currently valued at $37,303. That's out of just 11 PSA 10 copies within a total graded population of 200, which helps explain why that top grade commands such a premium.
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