Lucario (Japanese)
SM9b: Full Metal Wall · 035/054 · Rare
Current Prices
Number
035/054
Rarity
Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Lucario (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Lucario (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 #035/054 of the SM9b: Full Metal Wall 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 Lucario (Japanese)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Lucario (Japanese) (Rare, SM9b: Full Metal Wall #035/054) changes hands at roughly $2.54, 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 $2.54, whereas a Lightly Played one slides to around $1.90.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $2.44 | $2.44 | $2.44 | 2 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $3.59 | $3.59 | $3.59 | 3 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $1.90 | $1.90 | $1.90 | 6 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $2.54 | $2.54 | $2.54 | 5 |
Collector Outlook for Lucario (Japanese)
Lucario (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 Lucario (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
