Altaria (Japanese)
SV3: Ruler of the Black Flame · 086/108 · Uncommon
Current Prices
Number
086/108
Rarity
Uncommon
Variant
Normal
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Altaria (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Altaria (Japanese) is an Uncommon, slightly scarcer than the base cards but still widely available. Cataloged as Uncommon #086/108 of the SV3: Ruler of the Black Flame 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 Altaria (Japanese)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Altaria (Japanese) (Uncommon, SV3: Ruler of the Black Flame #086/108) changes hands at roughly $0.15, 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 $0.15, whereas a Lightly Played one slides to around $0.04.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $2.00 | $2.00 | $2.00 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $0.15 | $0.15 | $0.15 | 20 |
Collector Outlook for Altaria (Japanese)
Altaria (Japanese) is an Uncommon collectors gather while building toward the set's headline pulls. 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 Altaria (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
