Misty (Japanese)
Leaders' Stadium · · Rare
Current Prices
Set
Leaders' StadiumNumber
Rarity
Rare
Variant
Normal
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Misty (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Misty (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 Misty (Japanese)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Misty (Japanese) (Rare, Leaders' Stadium #) changes hands at roughly $3.30, 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 $3.30, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $1.62. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $3.30, Lightly Played $1.80, Moderately Played $1.13, Heavily Played $1.58, Damaged $1.62 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Misty (Japanese) is valued near $300.00 — about 91x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Misty (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) Misty (Japanese) sits around $300.00 — roughly 91x 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 $23.50, CGC 10 $61.00, PSA 8 $33.00 — 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 | $11.26 | $11.26 | $11.26 | 6 |
| ebay | MODERATELY PLAYED | $16.00 | $16.00 | $16.00 | 1 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $19.37 | $19.37 | $19.37 | 12 |
| ebay | BGS 5 | $19.95 | $19.95 | $19.95 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 6 5 | $34.42 | $34.42 | $34.42 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $61.00 | $61.00 | $61.00 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 6 5 | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 7 | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 7 5 | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $84.99 | $84.99 | $84.99 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $29.00 | $29.00 | $29.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $19.99 | $19.99 | $19.99 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $300.00 | $300.00 | $300.00 | 11 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $33.42 | $33.42 | $33.42 | 4 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $52.08 | $52.08 | $52.08 | 5 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $33.00 | $33.00 | $33.00 | 10 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $23.50 | $23.50 | $23.50 | 28 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $1.62 | $1.62 | $1.62 | 11 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $1.58 | $1.58 | $1.58 | 4 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $1.80 | $1.65 | $1.65 | 36 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $1.13 | $1.00 | $1.00 | 17 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $3.30 | $3.30 | $3.30 | 89 |
Collector Outlook for Misty (Japanese)
Misty (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 Misty (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
