Oshawott - BW08
Black and White Promos · BW08 · Promo
Current Prices
Number
BW08
Rarity
Promo
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Oshawott - BW08: Rarity & Collectibility
Oshawott - BW08 in its sought-after Holofoil variant sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common #BW08 of the Black and White Promos 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 Oshawott - BW08?
In 2026, a Near Mint Oshawott - BW08 (Common, Black and White Promos #BW08) changes hands at roughly $4.14, 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 $4.14, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.88. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $4.14, Lightly Played $1.68, Moderately Played $0.87, Heavily Played $0.51, Damaged $0.88 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Oshawott - BW08 is valued near $89.99 — about 22x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Oshawott - BW08: 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) Oshawott - BW08 sits around $89.99 — roughly 22x 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 $199.99, CGC 10 $40.00, CGC 9.5 $7.99 — 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 | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $4.99 | $4.99 | $4.99 | 19 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $1.80 | $1.80 | $1.80 | 10 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $40.00 | $40.00 | $40.00 | 20 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $11.98 | $11.98 | $11.98 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $7.99 | $7.99 | $7.99 | 8 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $89.99 | $89.99 | $89.99 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $19.99 | $19.99 | $19.99 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $49.99 | $49.99 | $49.99 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $9.10 | $9.10 | $9.10 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $199.99 | $199.99 | $199.99 | 8 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.88 | $0.88 | $0.88 | 19 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.51 | $0.51 | $0.51 | 23 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $1.68 | $1.50 | $1.59 | 127 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.87 | $1.00 | $1.00 | 54 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $4.14 | $4.14 | $4.14 | 151 |
Collector Outlook for Oshawott - BW08
As a Common, Oshawott - BW08 earns its place through set completion rather than chase appeal — but a binder is never finished without it. An accessible pickup whose pull is enjoyment and progress toward a finished set. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Oshawott - BW08 on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
![Champions Festival - BW95 (Worlds 13) [Staff]](https://cdn.poketrace.com/cards/ce972a8ba6ef9307.webp)
