Hapu (Japanese)
SM12a: TAG TEAM GX: Tag All Stars · 195/173 · Super Rare
Current Prices
Number
195/173
Rarity
Super Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Hapu (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Hapu (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 #195/173 of the SM12a: TAG TEAM GX: Tag All Stars 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 Hapu (Japanese)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Hapu (Japanese) (Rare, SM12a: TAG TEAM GX: Tag All Stars #195/173) changes hands at roughly $22.46, 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 $22.46, whereas a Lightly Played one slides to around $22.99. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Hapu (Japanese) is valued near $85.26 — about 3.8x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Hapu (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) Hapu (Japanese) sits around $85.26 — roughly 3.8x 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 $21.75, CGC 10 $20.00, 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 | $14.99 | $14.99 | $14.99 | 2 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $12.98 | $12.98 | $12.98 | 14 |
| ebay | BGS 10 | $78.00 | $78.00 | $78.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $10.50 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $85.26 | $85.26 | $85.26 | 29 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $9.99 | $9.99 | $9.99 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $21.75 | $17.50 | $26.00 | 28 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $22.99 | $22.99 | $22.99 | 25 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $22.46 | $22.46 | $22.46 | 70 |
Collector Outlook for Hapu (Japanese)
Hapu (Japanese) holds steady chase appeal: a Rare that completists actively track down in top condition. Cards in this band from beloved sets tend to keep a loyal collector base over time. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Hapu (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
