
Bursting Balloon (Japanese)
SM: The Best of XY · 124/171 · None
Current Prices
Number
124/171
Rarity
None
Variant
Normal
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Bursting Balloon (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Bursting Balloon (Japanese) sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common #124/171 of the SM: The Best of XY 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 Bursting Balloon (Japanese)?
We are still gathering live data for Bursting Balloon (Japanese) (Common, SM: The Best of XY #124/171) — its collectibility profile will update here as marketplace sales come in.
Graded Bursting Balloon (Japanese): Gem Mint & Population
Even for a card at this rarity, the top of the market belongs to certified gem-mint copies. Top grades such as PSA 10, CGC 10 and BGS define the ceiling for Bursting Balloon (Japanese), and how thin that gem-mint population is decides how high it climbs. 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 | PSA 10 | $93.99 | $93.99 | $93.99 | 1 |
Collector Outlook for Bursting Balloon (Japanese)
As a Common, Bursting Balloon (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 Bursting Balloon (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.





