Question 1

What is the current market value of Ho-Oh #1?

Accepted Answer

For Ho-Oh in Celebrations, the current reference price is $0.17. Compared with last week, pricing is 13.3% higher. It is currently 21.1% below the 30-day average of $0.22. In the past 90 days, observed prices ranged from $0.13 to $0.39 (153% spread), a high-volatility profile. The listed rarity for this print is Rare.

Question 2

Is Ho-Oh #1 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Pricing context for collectors: Weekly movement is positive (13.3%), and value remains materially above its recent low (31%). The 90-day range spans $0.13 to $0.39 (153% spread), which indicates high-volatility behavior. Versus the 30-day average ($0.22), the card is trading 21.1% lower. Without a consistent graded comp in the current snapshot, live listings are still required for reliable condition-based valuation.

Question 3

What is Ho-Oh #1 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

In 2021, Celebrations introduced this print of Ho-Oh. The printed flavor text states: "It will reveal itself before a pure-hearted Trainer by shining its bright, rainbow-colored wings." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Rare. Printed HP is 130. Energy typing is Fire. This print is categorized under the Basic subtype. The printed attacks highlight "Sacred Fire" and "Fire Blast". It has a weakness to Lightning and resistance to Fighting. Within set composition, this rarity normally lands above common and uncommon print tiers.

Question 4

What are the alternative Ho-Oh cards available?

Accepted Answer

Ho-Oh sits within a broader pool of Ho-Oh variants that can be compared by set, rarity, and price. The current sample spans 6 comparable cards from 5 sets. In this sample, pricing ranges between $0.02 and $271.86 (1359200% total span). Relative to the alternative average ($48.93), this card is -100%. Notable alternatives include Ho-Oh #10 (Chaos Rising) at $0.06, Ho-Oh #9 (Call of Legends) at $271.86, Ho-Oh #SL5 (Call of Legends) at $0.02, and Ho-Oh #10 (Secret Wonders) at $7.39.

Question 5

What set is Ho-Oh #1 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Celebrations was released in 2021. Series classification for this set is Sword & Shield. With 25 listed cards, this is a compact set by modern TCG standards. As of 2026, the set is 5 years old and sits in a modern-era collecting window. In the Celebrations checklist, Ho-Oh occupies position #1 as a Rare card.

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