Rare Candy - 256/198
Market Price
Updated Feb 18, 2026
$5.89
+9.0%this week
Price by Condition
| Near MintNM | Lightly PlayedLP | Moderately PlayedMP | Heavily PlayedHP |
|---|---|---|---|
| $6.40 | $5.88 | $6.06 | $5.23 |
Price Trends
7 Days
+9.0%30 Days
+11.9%90 Days
+5.6%1 Year
—Card Analysis
AIRare Candy - 256/198 from SV01: Scarlet & Violet Base Set currently trades at $5.89 market value, ranking in the top quarter of 137 cards in this set.
Strong upward momentum — Rare Candy - 256/198 has gained 9.0% in the past week, indicating rising demand. The 30-day trend of +11.9% signals growing collector interest — vendors should expect higher asking prices.
For vendors, a standard buy offer of 60-70% of market puts the buy range at $3.53–$4.12. The modest 8% NM-to-LP spread means condition is less critical for this particular card.
Vendor Buy Guide
Standard buy offers based on percentage of market value ($5.89)
| Margin | Buy Price | Profit |
|---|---|---|
| Aggressive (80%) | $4.71 | +$1.18 |
| Standard (70%) | $4.12 | +$1.77 |
| Conservative (60%) | $3.53 | +$2.36 |
| Bulk Buy (50%) | $2.95 | +$2.94 |
Condition-adjusted buy prices (at 70%)
NM
$4.48
LP
$4.12
MP
$4.24
HP
$3.66
Card Details
| Card Name | Rare Candy - 256/198 |
| Set | SV01: Scarlet & Violet Base Set |
| Pokemon | Rare |
| Game | Pokemon TCG |
| Market Price | $5.89 |
| Last Updated | Feb 18, 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is Rare Candy - 256/198 from SV01: Scarlet & Violet Base Set worth?
The current market value of Rare Candy - 256/198 from SV01: Scarlet & Violet Base Set is $5.89. Near Mint copies sell for approximately $6.40, Lightly Played for $5.88, Moderately Played for $6.06, and Heavily Played for $5.23.
Is Rare Candy - 256/198 going up or down in value?
Over the last 7 days, Rare Candy - 256/198 has increased by 9.0%. The 30-day trend shows a gain of 11.9%.
What condition should I buy Rare Candy - 256/198 in?
For collectors, Near Mint is always preferred as it holds the most resale value. However, Lightly Played copies of Rare Candy - 256/198 at $5.88 offer good value compared to Near Mint at $6.40 — a savings of $0.52. For binder collections or casual play, LP is an excellent choice.
Should I get Rare Candy - 256/198 graded?
Professional grading (PSA, BGS, CGC) is most worthwhile for cards worth $50 or more in raw condition. At $5.89 market value, consider the grading cost ($20-$150) versus the potential value increase before submitting.
Where can I check Rare Candy - 256/198 prices for free?
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About Rare Candy - 256/198 from SV01: Scarlet & Violet Base Set
Rare Candy - 256/198 is a Pokemon trading card from the SV01: Scarlet & Violet Base Set set. The current market value is $5.89, based on recent marketplace sales data. It ranks #26 out of 137 cards in the set by market price. Prices range from $6.40 for Near Mint down to $5.23 for Heavily Played condition.
Over the past week, Rare Candy - 256/198 has risen 9.0% in value. The 30-day trend shows a gain of 11.9%. Over the past 90 days, the price has increased by 5.6%. Vendors typically buy this card at 60-70% of market value ($3.53–$4.12).
Looking for more Rare cards? Browse our Rare price guide or explore all cards in the SV01: Scarlet & Violet Base Set set. Use Card Value to look up this card and thousands more for free — including a built-in buy calculator, condition pricing, and real-time trends. Our pricing data is updated hourly from real marketplace transactions.
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