Espeon (Japanese)
SM8: Super-Burst Impact · 040/095 · Uncommon
Current Prices
Number
040/095
Rarity
Uncommon
Variant
Normal
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Espeon (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Espeon (Japanese) is an Uncommon, slightly scarcer than the base cards but still widely available. Cataloged as Uncommon #040/095 of the SM8: Super-Burst Impact 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 Espeon (Japanese)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Espeon (Japanese) (Uncommon, SM8: Super-Burst Impact #040/095) changes hands at roughly $4.26, and availability keeps it within easy reach for collectors. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $4.26, whereas a Lightly Played one slides to around $3.62.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $2.99 | $2.99 | $2.99 | 1 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $4.73 | $4.73 | $4.73 | 3 |
| ebay | PGS 10 | $8.50 | $8.50 | $8.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PGS 9 5 | $6.50 | $6.50 | $6.50 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $3.62 | $3.62 | $3.62 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $4.26 | $4.00 | $4.00 | 27 |
Collector Outlook for Espeon (Japanese)
Espeon (Japanese) is an Uncommon collectors gather while building toward the set's headline pulls. 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 Espeon (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
