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Hen's Teeth 

Something that is very rare or difficult to find.
That part is harder to find than hen's teeth.
Hen's Teeth by ratfeast September 9, 2016

Hen's Teeth 

Hen's teeth means that something is difficult to acquire or come by. This alludes to the fact that Hen's do not grow teeth, that if they did, they would be rare and somewhat sought after. Generally used as a comparison against something?
John needs to understand that popular games on the first day of release are like Hen's teeth.
Hen's Teeth by Bupod July 28, 2011