Misty's Duel (Japanese)
Leaders' Stadium · · Common
Current Prices
Set
Leaders' StadiumNumber
Rarity
Common
Variant
Normal
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Misty's Duel (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Misty's Duel (Japanese) sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common # 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's Duel (Japanese)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Misty's Duel (Japanese) (Common, Leaders' Stadium #) changes hands at roughly $1.58, 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 $1.58, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.40. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $1.58, Lightly Played $1.12, Moderately Played $0.84, Heavily Played $0.48, Damaged $0.40 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Misty's Duel (Japanese) is valued near $150.00 — about 95x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Misty's Duel (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's Duel (Japanese) sits around $150.00 — roughly 95x 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 $29.00, CGC 10 $61.00, CGC 9.5 $22.99 — 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 | DAMAGED | $1.98 | $1.98 | $1.98 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $2.99 | $2.99 | $2.99 | 7 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $2.95 | $2.95 | $2.95 | 8 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $61.00 | $61.00 | $61.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $7.75 | $7.75 | $7.75 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $18.00 | $18.00 | $18.00 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $22.99 | $22.99 | $22.99 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 1 | $31.00 | $31.00 | $31.00 | 4 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $150.00 | $150.00 | $150.00 | 16 |
| ebay | PSA 4 | $14.99 | $14.99 | $14.99 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $25.00 | $25.00 | $25.00 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $12.50 | $12.50 | $12.50 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $25.95 | $25.95 | $25.95 | 9 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $29.00 | $27.00 | $31.00 | 22 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.40 | $0.40 | $0.40 | 10 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.48 | $0.48 | $0.48 | 8 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $1.12 | $1.12 | $1.12 | 65 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.84 | $0.48 | $0.50 | 20 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $1.58 | $1.59 | $1.59 | 63 |
Collector Outlook for Misty's Duel (Japanese)
As a Common, Misty's Duel (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 Misty's Duel (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
