Geodude (Japanese)
Awakening Legends · · Common
Current Prices
Number
Rarity
Common
Variant
Normal
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Geodude (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Geodude (Japanese) sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common # of the Awakening Legends set, it is the kind of card RarePokemonCard tracks for scarcity and collector demand rather than raw price alone. The harder a card is to pull in top condition, the more weight serious collectors place on it.
How Rare & Valuable Is Geodude (Japanese)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Geodude (Japanese) (Common, Awakening Legends #) changes hands at roughly $1.14, and availability keeps it within easy reach for collectors. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $1.14, whereas a Heavily Played one slides to around $1.98. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $1.14, Lightly Played $0.66, Moderately Played $0.57, Heavily Played $1.98 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Geodude (Japanese) is valued near $31.96 — about 28x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Geodude (Japanese): Gem Mint & Population
Even for a card at this rarity, the top of the market belongs to certified gem-mint copies. A PSA 10 (or CGC 10 / BGS Black Label equivalent) Geodude (Japanese) sits around $31.96 — roughly 28x a raw copy. That gap exists because relatively few examples ever earn a perfect grade, so gem-mint population is the real scarcity collectors chase. Step down a notch and demand spreads across PSA 9 $26.95, CGC 10 $20.50, CGC 9.5 $9.99 — each tier a smaller, scarcer pool than the one below it. The rule of thumb for collectors: the rarer the card, the more a certified high grade matters to its standing.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | HEAVILY PLAYED | $1.98 | $1.98 | $1.98 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $1.68 | $1.68 | $1.68 | 4 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $2.21 | $2.21 | $2.21 | 10 |
| ebay | BGS 4 5 | $5.00 | $5.00 | $5.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $20.50 | $20.50 | $20.50 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $5.99 | $5.99 | $5.99 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $9.99 | $9.99 | $9.99 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $31.96 | $31.96 | $31.96 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $26.95 | $26.95 | $26.95 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $0.66 | $0.66 | $0.66 | 25 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.57 | $0.57 | $0.57 | 7 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $1.14 | $1.14 | $1.14 | 11 |
Collector Outlook for Geodude (Japanese)
As a Common, Geodude (Japanese) earns its place through set completion rather than chase appeal — but a binder is never finished without it. Collect it for completeness and the joy of the hunt; its appeal is the set, not the ceiling. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Geodude (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
