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Silcoon
Ruby & Sapphire · #43/109
Silcoon (43/109), the Uncommon from Ruby & Sapphire, has an estimated ungraded market price of about $2.15, typically in the $2–$3 range.
As of September 13, 2026 · tracked daily by Riffle · estimates, not financial advice · how these numbers work
The modeled fair value of this card, with a confidence grade: what it should trade at, not just what it lists at. Part of Riffle premium, alongside price history and the full graded ladder.
About Silcoon
Silcoon is a Uncommon (43/109) from the Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire set, released July 1, 2003. Ungraded copies currently trade at an estimated market price of $2–$3. The artwork is by Hajime Kusajima. Riffle tracks its market price daily; graded (PSA) comps and full price history are available with Riffle.
Other versions of Silcoon
Silcoon appears on 9 different cards across the sets Riffle tracks, at very different values. This page covers #43/109 from Ruby & Sapphire; the collector number printed at the bottom of the card tells them apart.
FAQ
How much is Silcoon (43/109) worth?
Silcoon (43/109), the Uncommon from Ruby & Sapphire, has an estimated ungraded market price of about $2.15, typically in the $2–$3 range. Note: 8 other cards named Silcoon exist across the sets Riffle tracks, at very different values; check the collector number.
Which Silcoon card is this, and how do I tell the versions apart?
This page covers Silcoon (43/109), the Uncommon (about $2–$3) from Ruby & Sapphire.
The other versions: #46/107 from Deoxys (Uncommon, about $1–$2); #7/124 from Dragons Exalted (Uncommon, about under $1); #63/127 from Platinum (Uncommon, about under $1); #63/130 from Diamond & Pearl (Uncommon, about under $1); #25/214 from Lost Thunder (Uncommon, about under $1); #4/108 from Roaring Skies (Uncommon, about under $1); #012/217 from Ascended Heroes (Common, about under $1); #007/196 from Lost Origin (Uncommon, about under $1).
The collector number printed at the bottom of the card is the reliable way to tell them apart.
Should I grade Silcoon (43/109)?
Probably not for value: after fees, grading is estimated to return about $15 LESS than selling Silcoon (43/109) raw (est.).
Assumes ~$25/card bulk-rate grading (standard service costs more); ignores turnaround time, sub-9 grades, and shipping. A screen, not a promise.
Is Silcoon (43/109) rare?
Silcoon (43/109) is a Uncommon. PSA has graded 36 copies to date, so graded supply is measurable and growing.
How rare is a PSA 10 Silcoon (43/109)?
Of the 36 copies PSA has graded, 6% earned a PSA 10. That's a low gem rate, so flawless copies are genuinely hard to come by. Grade-by-grade population and pop-over-time appear with Riffle premium.
More from Ruby & Sapphire
Should I grade Silcoon?
No: grading returns ≈ $15 less than selling raw (est.)
Expected grading return from this card’s own PSA grade mix (6% gem rate; grades under 8 valued at the PSA 8 price) and current graded market prices, minus a ~$25/card bulk-rate grading fee, compared against selling ungraded at market price. Standard grading service costs more; centering risk, turnaround time, and shipping aren’t included. The exact PSA 8/9/10 prices behind this are part of Riffle premium. Not financial advice.
PSA population & gem rate
From the PSA population census, captured monthly by Riffle. A 6% gem rate is on the hard side; PSA 10 copies of this card are scarcer than the typical modern chase card. Grade-by-grade population and pop-over-time appear with Riffle premium.
- $2–$3 is the middle 80% of clean market activity, not the cheapest listing and not the most hopeful one.
- The band spans about ±16% around its midpoint: a moderate spread.
- Sampled daily since July 28, 2026, current as of September 13, 2026.
When the data thins, the band widens and says so, it never fakes precision. Exact source prices are part of Riffle premium; the band is Riffle’s own figure to publish. How these numbers work →