Reshiram (Japanese)
BW1: Black Collection · 013/053 · Rare
Current Prices
Number
013/053
Rarity
Rare
Variant
Unlimited_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Reshiram (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Reshiram (Japanese) in its sought-after Unlimited_Holofoil variant is a genuine Rare that print runs hold back, so collectors have to hunt for clean copies. Cataloged as Rare #013/053 of the BW1: Black Collection 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 Reshiram (Japanese)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Reshiram (Japanese) (Rare, BW1: Black Collection #013/053) changes hands at roughly $1.19, and desirability among set-builders keeps that number firm. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $1.19, whereas a Heavily Played one slides to around $1.99. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $1.19, Lightly Played $5.69, Moderately Played $3.99, Heavily Played $1.99 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | HEAVILY PLAYED | $2.99 | $2.99 | $2.99 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $1.18 | $1.18 | $1.18 | 12 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $1.19 | $1.19 | $1.19 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $1.99 | $1.99 | $1.99 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $5.69 | $5.69 | $5.69 | 12 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $3.99 | $3.99 | $3.99 | 2 |
Collector Outlook for Reshiram (Japanese)
Reshiram (Japanese) holds steady chase appeal: a Rare that completists actively track down in top condition. 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 Reshiram (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
