Paras (Japanese)
Pokemon Jungle · · Common
Current Prices
Set
Pokemon JungleNumber
Rarity
Common
Variant
Normal
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Paras (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Paras (Japanese) sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common # of the Pokemon Jungle 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 Paras (Japanese)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Paras (Japanese) (Common, Pokemon Jungle #) changes hands at roughly $0.54, 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 $0.54, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.20. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $0.54, Lightly Played $0.39, Moderately Played $0.31, Heavily Played $0.30, Damaged $0.20 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.20 | $0.25 | $0.25 | 6 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.30 | $0.15 | $0.20 | 20 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $0.39 | $0.50 | $0.50 | 71 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.31 | $0.13 | $0.26 | 40 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $0.54 | $0.54 | $0.54 | 51 |
Collector Outlook for Paras (Japanese)
As a Common, Paras (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 Paras (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
