Erika's Kindness (Japanese)
Leaders' Stadium · · Rare
Current Prices
Set
Leaders' StadiumNumber
Rarity
Rare
Variant
Normal
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Erika's Kindness (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Erika's Kindness (Japanese) is a genuine Rare that print runs hold back, so collectors have to hunt for clean copies. Cataloged as Rare # of the Leaders' Stadium 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 Erika's Kindness (Japanese)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Erika's Kindness (Japanese) (Rare, Leaders' Stadium #) changes hands at roughly $5.42, 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 $5.42, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $1.63. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $5.42, Lightly Played $4.75, Moderately Played $3.65, Heavily Played $1.95, Damaged $1.63 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Erika's Kindness (Japanese) is valued near $300.00 — about 55x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Erika's Kindness (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) Erika's Kindness (Japanese) sits around $300.00 — roughly 55x 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 $16.50, PSA 8 $17.20 — 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 | $6.00 | $6.00 | $6.00 | 6 |
| ebay | MODERATELY PLAYED | $4.50 | $4.50 | $4.50 | 1 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $7.95 | $7.95 | $7.95 | 5 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $39.99 | $39.99 | $39.99 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $300.00 | $300.00 | $300.00 | 7 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $17.56 | $17.56 | $17.56 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $10.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $17.20 | $17.20 | $17.20 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $16.50 | $16.50 | $16.50 | 8 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $1.63 | $1.63 | $1.63 | 9 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $1.95 | $1.95 | $1.95 | 8 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $4.75 | $4.79 | $4.79 | 32 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $3.65 | $3.15 | $3.15 | 18 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $5.42 | $5.99 | $5.99 | 40 |
Collector Outlook for Erika's Kindness (Japanese)
Erika's Kindness (Japanese) holds steady chase appeal: a Rare that completists actively track down in top condition. 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 Erika's Kindness (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
