Snorlax (Japanese)
SV5a: Crimson Haze · 051/066 · Uncommon
Current Prices
Number
051/066
Rarity
Uncommon
Variant
Normal
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Snorlax (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Snorlax (Japanese) is an Uncommon, slightly scarcer than the base cards but still widely available. Cataloged as Uncommon #051/066 of the SV5a: Crimson Haze 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 Snorlax (Japanese)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Snorlax (Japanese) (Uncommon, SV5a: Crimson Haze #051/066) changes hands at roughly $0.18, 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 $0.18, whereas a Lightly Played one slides to around $0.25. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Snorlax (Japanese) is valued near $13.03 — about 72x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Snorlax (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) Snorlax (Japanese) sits around $13.03 — roughly 72x 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 CGC 10 $29.99 — 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 | $1.98 | $1.98 | $1.98 | 1 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $2.30 | $2.30 | $2.30 | 13 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $29.99 | $29.99 | $29.99 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $13.03 | $13.03 | $13.03 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $0.25 | $0.25 | $0.25 | 31 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $0.18 | $0.15 | $0.15 | 273 |
Collector Outlook for Snorlax (Japanese)
Snorlax (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 Snorlax (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
