Charizard ex (Japanese)
SV4a: Shiny Treasure ex · 115/190 · Double Rare
Current Prices
Number
115/190
Rarity
Double Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Charizard ex (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Charizard 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 #115/190 of the SV4a: Shiny Treasure 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 Charizard ex (Japanese)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Charizard ex (Japanese) (Rare, SV4a: Shiny Treasure ex #115/190) changes hands at roughly $1.71, 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 $1.71, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.25. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $1.71, Lightly Played $1.06, Moderately Played $0.41, Heavily Played $0.65, Damaged $0.25 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Charizard ex (Japanese) is valued near $54.99 — about 32x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Charizard 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) Charizard ex (Japanese) sits around $54.99 — roughly 32x 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 $19.99, CGC 10 $20.00, CGC 9.5 $19.99 — 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 | $2.95 | $2.95 | $2.95 | 16 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $3.91 | $3.83 | $3.99 | 180 |
| ebay | ACE 10 | $47.14 | $47.14 | $47.14 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 10 | $49.99 | $49.99 | $49.99 | 3 |
| ebay | BGS 8 5 | $9.50 | $9.50 | $9.50 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 | 11 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 | 146 |
| ebay | CGC 7 5 | $12.99 | $12.99 | $12.99 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $14.99 | $14.99 | $14.99 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $16.50 | $16.50 | $16.50 | 9 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $15.39 | $15.39 | $15.39 | 21 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $19.99 | $19.99 | $19.99 | 7 |
| ebay | PSA 1 | $29.12 | $29.12 | $29.12 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $54.99 | $50.00 | $59.99 | 70 |
| ebay | PSA 4 | $8.16 | $8.16 | $8.16 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $22.00 | $22.00 | $22.00 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $10.99 | $10.99 | $10.99 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $17.50 | $17.50 | $17.50 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $19.99 | $19.99 | $19.99 | 9 |
| ebay | SGC 10 | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 | 5 |
| ebay | SGC 9 | $5.50 | $5.50 | $5.50 | 2 |
| ebay | SGC 9 5 | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 | 3 |
| ebay | TAG 10 | $39.95 | $39.95 | $39.95 | 2 |
| ebay | TAG 9 | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 | 3 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.25 | $0.25 | $0.25 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.65 | $0.60 | $0.60 | 6 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $1.06 | $1.00 | $1.00 | 184 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.41 | $0.41 | $0.41 | 3 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $1.71 | $1.10 | $3.95 | 2,557 |
Collector Outlook for Charizard ex (Japanese)
Charizard ex (Japanese) holds steady chase appeal: a Rare that completists actively track down in top condition. 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 Charizard ex (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
