Rayquaza 3/17

Set: POP Series 1 Released: Sep 1, 2004
Pokémon: Rayquaza Colorless Type Rare Illustrator: Katsura Tabata Pull Rate: 1 in 70 packs (1.4%)

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Rayquaza #3/17 FAQs: Price, Grading & Collecting

Answers about Rayquaza #3/17 from POP Series 1 — live market value, pull rates, PSA grading returns and tournament legality.

Over the last 30 days, an ungraded Rayquaza has moved up 88.6% to $221.48. PSA 10 copies are unchanged over the same period.

Rayquaza #3/17 appears roughly 1 in 70 packs, which works out at 1.4% per pack. That makes it one of the harder cards to pull from POP Series 1.

Rayquaza #3/17 is a Rare, one of the higher rarity tiers in POP Series 1.

At $221.48 raw, you need a PSA 10 to profit. A PSA 10 sells for $1,743.10, giving a net return of +$1,267.02 after grading costs and selling fees. PSA 9 returns −$22.89 and PSA 8 returns +$106.68, so returns vary by grade — check the figures above before submitting.

PSA have graded 148 copies of Rayquaza #3/17, of which 15 came back as PSA 10. That is a gem rate of 10.1%, or roughly 1 in 9.9 graded copies.

Yes. At a 10.1% gem rate, Rayquaza grades worse than the POP Series 1 average by 4.8 points. Clean copies are harder to come by.

Rayquaza #3/17 was illustrated by Katsura Tabata, who has illustrated 64 Pokémon cards in total.

Rayquaza #3/17 was released on 1 September 2004 as part of POP Series 1. It belongs to the Vintage era and features a Generation 3 Pokémon from the Hoenn region.