Zarude (Japanese)
S11a: Incandescent Arcana · 010/068 · Rare
Current Prices
Number
010/068
Rarity
Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Zarude (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Zarude (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 #010/068 of the S11a: Incandescent Arcana 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 Zarude (Japanese)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Zarude (Japanese) (Rare, S11a: Incandescent Arcana #010/068) changes hands at roughly $0.28, 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 $0.28, whereas a Lightly Played one slides to around $0.25.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $0.26 | $0.26 | $0.26 | 2 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $0.99 | $0.99 | $0.99 | 8 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $12.50 | $12.50 | $12.50 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $0.25 | $0.25 | $0.25 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $0.28 | $0.28 | $0.28 | 10 |
Collector Outlook for Zarude (Japanese)
Zarude (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 Zarude (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
