Zekrom (Japanese)
BW1: White Collection · 055/053 · Super Rare
Current Prices
Number
055/053
Rarity
Super Rare
Variant
Unlimited_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Zekrom (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Zekrom (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 #055/053 of the BW1: White 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 Zekrom (Japanese)?
We are still gathering live data for Zekrom (Japanese) (Rare, BW1: White Collection #055/053) — its collectibility profile will update here as marketplace sales come in.
Graded Zekrom (Japanese): Gem Mint & Population
Even for a card at this rarity, the top of the market belongs to certified gem-mint copies. Top grades such as PSA 10, CGC 10 and BGS define the ceiling for Zekrom (Japanese), and how thin that gem-mint population is decides how high it climbs. Step down a notch and demand spreads across PSA 9 $375.00 — 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 | $69.99 | $69.99 | $69.99 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $1,280 | $1,280 | $1,280 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $375.00 | $375.00 | $375.00 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $99.95 | $99.95 | $99.95 | 2 |
Collector Outlook for Zekrom (Japanese)
Zekrom (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 Zekrom (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
