Deerling (Japanese)
BW3: Hail Blizzard · 005/052 · Common
Current Prices
Number
005/052
Rarity
Common
Variant
1st_Edition
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Deerling (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Deerling (Japanese) in its sought-after 1st_Edition variant sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common #005/052 of the BW3: Hail Blizzard 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 Deerling (Japanese)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Deerling (Japanese) (Common, BW3: Hail Blizzard #005/052) changes hands at roughly $1.49, 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 $1.49, whereas a Lightly Played one slides to around $5.00.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $3.65 | $3.65 | $3.65 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $24.98 | $24.98 | $24.98 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $5.00 | $5.00 | $5.00 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $1.49 | $1.49 | $1.49 | 1 |
Collector Outlook for Deerling (Japanese)
As a Common, Deerling (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 Deerling (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
