Kabutops (Japanese)
Split Earth · 090/088 · Super Rare Holo
Current Prices
Set
Split EarthNumber
090/088
Rarity
Super Rare Holo
Variant
Normal
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Kabutops (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Kabutops (Japanese) is a Holo Rare — the shimmering pulls that built the hobby and that set-builders prize most. Cataloged as Holo Rare #090/088 of the Split Earth 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 Kabutops (Japanese)?
We are still gathering live data for Kabutops (Japanese) (Holo Rare, Split Earth #090/088) — its collectibility profile will update here as marketplace sales come in.
Graded Kabutops (Japanese): Gem Mint & Population
Even for a card at this rarity, the top of the market belongs to certified gem-mint copies. Top grades such as PSA 10, CGC 10 and BGS define the ceiling for Kabutops (Japanese), and how thin that gem-mint population is decides how high it climbs. Step down a notch and demand spreads across PSA 9 $859.99, CGC 10 $741.00, PSA 8 $775.00 — 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 | BGS 9 | $500.00 | $500.00 | $500.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $741.00 | $741.00 | $741.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 7 | $332.66 | $332.66 | $332.66 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 7 5 | $321.00 | $321.00 | $321.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $385.00 | $385.00 | $385.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $2,850 | $2,850 | $2,850 | 31 |
| ebay | PSA 4 | $288.00 | $288.00 | $288.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $500.00 | $500.00 | $500.00 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $1,114 | $1,114 | $1,114 | 7 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $775.00 | $775.00 | $775.00 | 8 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $859.99 | $859.99 | $859.99 | 23 |
Collector Outlook for Kabutops (Japanese)
Holo Rares such as Kabutops (Japanese) are perennial favorites, and nostalgia keeps demand for clean copies durable. Collect it for completeness and the joy of the hunt; its appeal is the set, not the ceiling. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Kabutops (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
