Giratina (Japanese)
SM10a: GG End · 016/054 · Rare
Current Prices
Set
SM10a: GG EndNumber
016/054
Rarity
Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Giratina (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Giratina (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 #016/054 of the SM10a: GG End 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 Giratina (Japanese)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Giratina (Japanese) (Rare, SM10a: GG End #016/054) changes hands at roughly $2.36, 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 $2.36, whereas a Lightly Played one slides to around $1.99. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Giratina (Japanese) is valued near $42.99 — about 18x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Giratina (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) Giratina (Japanese) sits around $42.99 — roughly 18x 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 $34.99, CGC 10 $39.99, CGC 9.5 $23.00 — 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 | $2.99 | $2.99 | $2.99 | 6 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $2.42 | $2.42 | $2.42 | 26 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $39.99 | $39.99 | $39.99 | 6 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $19.99 | $19.99 | $19.99 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $23.00 | $23.00 | $23.00 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $42.99 | $42.99 | $42.99 | 13 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $24.00 | $24.00 | $24.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $34.99 | $34.99 | $34.99 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $1.99 | $1.99 | $1.99 | 7 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $2.36 | $2.46 | $2.46 | 34 |
Collector Outlook for Giratina (Japanese)
Giratina (Japanese) holds steady chase appeal: a Rare that completists actively track down in top condition. An accessible pickup whose pull is enjoyment and progress toward a finished set. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Giratina (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
