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Rare Candy - 256/198
Hyper Rare · #256/198
Rare Candy #256/198 (SV01: Scarlet & Violet Base Set) is worth about $5.43 today, the Near Mint market price from TCGplayer sales as of 2026-10-03.
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Rare Candy #256/198 is trending up: $5.43 today, up 3% in 30 days and 30% below its all-time high of $7.81 (2025-09-30). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-03, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. chart →
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Holofoil · eBay scanned 33d agoBuy-side estimate
$2.00
THINa patient buyer pays about $2.00 delivered, from live asks, not sales
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eBay scan is stale · TCGplayer $5.43 vs cheapest delivered eBay ask $2.00 — the market hasn't settled on a price yet
| TCGplayer market | $5.43 | verify ↗ |
| TCGplayer lowest ask | $3.50 | |
| eBay delivered floor (scanned 33d ago) | $2.00 | the listing ↗ |
Formula: TCGplayer market, clamped between the cheapest real ask anywhere ($2.00) and the eBay floor ($2.00). 10 live ask(s) used.
Floors are the median of the three lowest clean asks. Marketplace links may earn TickerMint a commission; it never affects the numbers.
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- Choose 1 of your Basic Pokemon in play. If you have a Stage 2 card in your hand that evolves from that Pokemon, put that card onto the Basic Pokemon to evolve it, skipping the Stage 1. You can't use this card during your first turn or on a Basic Pokemon that was put into play this turn.
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PRICE FAQ
What would a card shop pay for Rare Candy - 256/198?
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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $5.43 market price that is roughly $3.80 cash or $4.34 trade for a near-mint copy. Selling it yourself on TCGplayer or eBay nets more after fees; see the seller-net answer below.
What is Rare Candy - 256/198 (SV01: Scarlet & Violet Base Set) worth today?
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Rare Candy - 256/198 [Holofoil] has a TCGplayer market price of $5.43 as of 2026-10-02.
Is Rare Candy - 256/198 going up or down in price?
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Rare Candy #256/198 is trending up: $5.43 today, up 3% in 30 days and 30% below its all-time high of $7.81 (2025-09-30). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-03, tracked daily since 2024-02-08.
What is the all-time high price for Rare Candy - 256/198?
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The Near Mint price, the one quoted at the top of this page, peaked at $7.81 (2025-09-30). In TickerMint's daily data (since February 2024), the TCGplayer market price for Rare Candy - 256/198 [Holofoil] (all conditions) peaked at $13.85 (2024-04-18) and bottomed at $4.87 (2026-09-11).
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