Tyranitar (Japanese)
S10b: Pokemon GO · 043/071 · Rare
Current Prices
Set
S10b: Pokemon GONumber
043/071
Rarity
Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Tyranitar (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Tyranitar (Japanese) in its sought-after Holofoil variant is a genuine Rare that print runs hold back, so collectors have to hunt for clean copies. Cataloged as Rare #043/071 of the S10b: Pokemon GO 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 Tyranitar (Japanese)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Tyranitar (Japanese) (Rare, S10b: Pokemon GO #043/071) changes hands at roughly $1.00, 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 $1.00, whereas a Lightly Played one slides to around $1.00. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Tyranitar (Japanese) is valued near $125.00 — about 125x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Tyranitar (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) Tyranitar (Japanese) sits around $125.00 — roughly 125x 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 $9.00, CGC 10 $38.00, CGC 9.5 $10.50 — 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 | $1.89 | $1.89 | $1.89 | 2 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $2.25 | $2.25 | $2.25 | 22 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $38.00 | $38.00 | $38.00 | 8 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $9.99 | $9.99 | $9.99 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $10.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $125.00 | $125.00 | $125.00 | 18 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $9.00 | $9.00 | $9.00 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 | 123 |
Collector Outlook for Tyranitar (Japanese)
Tyranitar (Japanese) holds steady chase appeal: a Rare that completists actively track down in top condition. 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 Tyranitar (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
