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Cacturne
Sandstorm · #2/100
Cacturne (2/100), the Holo Rare from Sandstorm, has an estimated ungraded market price of about $35, typically in the $30–$40 range.
As of September 12, 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 Cacturne
Cacturne is a Holo Rare (2/100) from the Pokémon Sandstorm set, released September 18, 2003. Ungraded copies currently trade at an estimated market price of $30–$40. The artwork is by Atsuko Nishida. Riffle tracks its market price daily; graded (PSA) comps and full price history are available with Riffle.
Other versions of Cacturne
Cacturne appears on 10 different cards across the sets Riffle tracks, at very different values. This page covers #2/100 from Sandstorm; the collector number printed at the bottom of the card tells them apart.
Power Keepers · #27/108$0.70–$1Uncommon
Platinum · #42/127under $1Uncommon
Great Encounters · #34/106under $1Uncommon
Plasma Freeze · #10/116under $1Rare
Crimson Invasion · #6/111under $1Rare
Celestial Storm · #20/168under $1Uncommon
BREAKthrough · #88/162under $1Uncommon
Battle Styles · #5/163under $1Uncommon
Scarlet & Violet · #006/198under $1UncommonFAQ
How much is Cacturne (2/100) worth?
Cacturne (2/100), the Holo Rare from Sandstorm, has an estimated ungraded market price of about $35, typically in the $30–$40 range. Note: 9 other cards named Cacturne exist across the sets Riffle tracks, at very different values; check the collector number.
Which Cacturne card is this, and how do I tell the versions apart?
This page covers Cacturne (2/100), the Holo Rare (about $30–$40) from Sandstorm.
The other versions: #27/108 from Power Keepers (Uncommon, about $0.70–$1); #42/127 from Platinum (Uncommon, about under $1); #34/106 from Great Encounters (Uncommon, about under $1); #10/116 from Plasma Freeze (Rare, about under $1); #6/111 from Crimson Invasion (Rare, about under $1); #20/168 from Celestial Storm (Uncommon, about under $1); #88/162 from BREAKthrough (Uncommon, about under $1); #5/163 from Battle Styles (Uncommon, about under $1); #006/198 from Scarlet & Violet (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 Cacturne (2/100)?
Ahead after fees: with a 10% PSA 10 gem rate and current graded prices, grading a near-mint Cacturne (2/100) is estimated to net about $66 more than selling it 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 Cacturne (2/100) rare?
Cacturne (2/100) is a Holo Rare. PSA has graded 242 copies to date, so graded supply is measurable and growing.
How rare is a PSA 10 Cacturne (2/100)?
Of the 242 copies PSA has graded, 10% 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.
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Should I grade Cacturne?
Ahead after fees: grading nets ≈ +$66 vs selling raw (est.)
Expected grading return from this card’s own PSA grade mix (10% 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 10% 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.
- $30–$40 is the middle 80% of clean market activity, not the cheapest listing and not the most hopeful one.
- The band spans about ±14% around its midpoint: a moderate spread.
- Sampled daily since July 28, 2026, current as of September 12, 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 →