
Sabrina's Suggestion (Japanese)
SM9: Tag Bolt · 109/095 · Super Rare
Current Prices
Set
SM9: Tag BoltNumber
109/095
Rarity
Super Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Sabrina's Suggestion (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Sabrina's Suggestion (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 #109/095 of the SM9: Tag Bolt 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 Sabrina's Suggestion (Japanese)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Sabrina's Suggestion (Japanese) (Rare, SM9: Tag Bolt #109/095) changes hands at roughly $83.72, 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 $83.72, whereas a Moderately Played one slides to around $70.00. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $83.72, Lightly Played $73.33, Moderately Played $70.00 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Sabrina's Suggestion (Japanese) is valued near $210.00 — about 2.5x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Sabrina's Suggestion (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) Sabrina's Suggestion (Japanese) sits around $210.00 — roughly 2.5x 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 $104.49, CGC 10 $170.99, CGC 9.5 $79.95 — 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 | $84.99 | $84.99 | $84.99 | 3 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $69.99 | $69.99 | $69.99 | 8 |
| ebay | ACE 10 | $181.66 | $181.66 | $181.66 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 10 | $197.50 | $197.50 | $197.50 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $62.00 | $62.00 | $62.00 | 4 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $170.99 | $170.99 | $170.99 | 5 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $79.95 | $79.95 | $79.95 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $210.00 | $210.00 | $210.00 | 36 |
| ebay | PSA 4 | $20.50 | $20.50 | $20.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $44.11 | $44.11 | $44.11 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $78.00 | $78.00 | $78.00 | 4 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $104.49 | $104.49 | $104.49 | 31 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $73.33 | $73.33 | $73.33 | 9 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $70.00 | $70.00 | $70.00 | 4 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $83.72 | $83.72 | $83.72 | 18 |
Collector Outlook for Sabrina's Suggestion (Japanese)
Sabrina's Suggestion (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 Sabrina's Suggestion (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.





