Hatterene VMAX (Japanese)
S12a: VSTAR Universe · 066/172 · Triple Rare
Current Prices
Number
066/172
Rarity
Triple Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Hatterene VMAX (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Hatterene VMAX (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 #066/172 of the S12a: VSTAR Universe 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 Hatterene VMAX (Japanese)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Hatterene VMAX (Japanese) (Rare, S12a: VSTAR Universe #066/172) changes hands at roughly $0.53, 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 $0.53, whereas a Lightly Played one slides to around $0.46. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Hatterene VMAX (Japanese) is valued near $45.00 — about 85x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Hatterene VMAX (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) Hatterene VMAX (Japanese) sits around $45.00 — roughly 85x 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 CGC 10 $9.99, CGC 9.5 $2.25, BGS 9.5 $8.55 — 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 | $1.49 | $1.49 | $1.49 | 2 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $1.52 | $1.52 | $1.52 | 46 |
| ebay | BGS 9 | $11.00 | $11.00 | $11.00 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $8.55 | $8.55 | $8.55 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $9.99 | $9.99 | $9.99 | 19 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $10.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $2.25 | $2.25 | $2.25 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $45.00 | $45.00 | $45.00 | 14 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $0.46 | $0.46 | $0.46 | 42 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $0.53 | $0.40 | $0.50 | 838 |
Collector Outlook for Hatterene VMAX (Japanese)
Hatterene VMAX (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 Hatterene VMAX (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
