Question 1

What is the current market value of Rare Candy #102?

Accepted Answer

Current market pricing for Rare Candy (Great Encounters) sits near $1.73. Over the last 7 days it declined 10.4%. It now sits 2.1% above its 30-day average of $1.69. Its 90-day trading band runs between $0.94 and $2.05, producing a 64% range and high-volatility behavior. Rarity classification for this copy is Uncommon.

Question 2

Is Rare Candy #102 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Pricing context for collectors: Week-over-week movement is negative (10.4%); this leaves value 16% under the 90-day peak. With a 64% 90-day spread ($0.94-$2.05), this card currently tracks as high-volatility. Relative to the 30-day baseline ($1.69), pricing is near equilibrium. Without a consistent graded comp in the current snapshot, live listings are still required for reliable condition-based valuation.

Question 3

What is Rare Candy #102 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Rare Candy is a Great Encounters card from the 2008 release window. Core profile: Its card type is Trainer. The rarity label is Uncommon. Card subtype classification is Item. Printed card effect: Choose 1 of your Basic Pokémon in play. If you have a Stage 1 or Stage 2 card that evolves from that Pokémon in your hand, put that card on the Basic Pokémon. (This counts as evolving that Pokémon.) No explicit attack names are available in the loaded card metadata. Uncommon-tier prints usually balance accessibility with moderate collector demand.

Question 4

What are the alternative Rare cards available?

Accepted Answer

Other Rare printings create a useful comparison set for Rare Candy. This comparison sample includes 6 alternatives across 5 sets. Comparable prices currently cover $0.62-$4.15, a 569% band. Against the sample mean of $2.02, this card is -14%. Notable alternatives include Rare Candy #105 (Plasma Blast) at $0.85, Rare Candy #85 (Plasma Blast) at $0.85, Rare Candy #100 (Dark Explorers) at $0.62, and Rare Candy #90 (Holon Phantoms) at $2.25.

Question 5

What set is Rare Candy #102 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Great Encounters entered circulation in 2008. It belongs to the Diamond & Pearl series. With 106 listed cards, this is a mid-size set by modern TCG standards. As of 2026, the set is 18 years old and fits a legacy-era profile. In the Great Encounters checklist, Rare Candy occupies position #102 as a Uncommon card.

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