Arcanine ex (Japanese)
SV1V: Violet ex · 092/078 · Super Rare
Current Prices
Set
SV1V: Violet exNumber
092/078
Rarity
Super Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jul 1, 2026
Arcanine ex (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Arcanine ex (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 #092/078 of the SV1V: Violet ex 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 Arcanine ex (Japanese)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Arcanine ex (Japanese) (Rare, SV1V: Violet ex #092/078) changes hands at roughly $5.30, 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 $5.30, whereas a Lightly Played one slides to around $4.97. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Arcanine ex (Japanese) is valued near $50.00 — about 9.4x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Arcanine ex (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) Arcanine ex (Japanese) sits around $50.00 — roughly 9.4x 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 $19.50, CGC 10 $39.99, CGC 9.5 $4.75 — 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 | NEAR MINT | $5.99 | $5.99 | $5.99 | 57 |
| ebay | BGS 10 | $405.00 | $405.00 | $405.00 | 13 |
| ebay | BGS 9 | $31.63 | $31.63 | $31.63 | 2 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $10.50 | 6 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $39.99 | $39.99 | $39.99 | 69 |
| ebay | CGC 7 5 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $10.50 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $12.50 | $12.50 | $12.50 | 5 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $4.75 | $4.75 | $4.75 | 4 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $50.00 | $50.00 | $50.00 | 48 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $8.20 | $8.20 | $8.20 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $5.90 | $5.90 | $5.90 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $19.50 | $19.50 | $19.50 | 13 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $4.97 | $4.97 | $4.97 | 9 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $5.30 | $8.14 | $8.14 | 155 |
Collector Outlook for Arcanine ex (Japanese)
Arcanine ex (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 Arcanine ex (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
