
Ho-Oh is a Basic Fire-type Pokémon card from the Unseen Forces set, part of the EX series. It has 80 HP and was illustrated by Kouki Saitou. The card is…
Ho-Oh is a Fire-type Pokémon card with 80 HP from the Unseen Forces set, part of the EX series. It carries the collector number 27/115 and is classified as Rare. The Unseen Forces set was released on August 1, 2005.
Card name: Ho-Oh
Card number: 27/115
Set: Unseen Forces
Series: EX
Rarity: Rare
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Fire
HP: 80
Artist: Kouki Saitou
Release date: August 1, 2005
National Pokédex number: 250
Ho-Oh is a solid addition to the Unseen Forces set, and clean, well-centred copies are the most desirable to collectors who grade their cards.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Ho-Oh was illustrated by Kouki Saitou.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
The current aggregated market price for Ho-Oh is about $42.99. Recent listings range from roughly
For context, the Unseen Forces set has a median card value near $36.82 and an average near $82.37, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +6% over the last 7 days and -26% over 30 days.
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Unseen Forces set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Whether Ho-Oh is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
Rare cards like Ho-Oh are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Ho-Oh appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Skyridge 149 (around $800), Neo Revelation 7 (around $489) and Call of Legends SL5 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
The Ho-Oh pokémon card is a Rare card from the Unseen Forces set (EX series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Unseen Forces set. Its current aggregated market price is about $42.99; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Ho-Oh is from the Unseen Forces set (EX series), numbered 27/115 with the Rare rarity.
Ho-Oh is classified as Rare.
The current aggregated market price is about $42.99, within a recent range of roughly
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
Rare cards like Ho-Oh are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
The Unseen Forces set was released on August 1, 2005.
Yes. Ho-Oh appears on 17 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.