Spheal (Japanese)
SV8: Super Electric Breaker · 111/106 · Art Rare
Current Prices
Number
111/106
Rarity
Art Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Spheal (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Spheal (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 #111/106 of the SV8: Super Electric Breaker 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 Spheal (Japanese)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Spheal (Japanese) (Rare, SV8: Super Electric Breaker #111/106) changes hands at roughly $3.87, 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 $3.87, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $1.60. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $3.87, Lightly Played $3.03, Moderately Played $2.78, Heavily Played $0.99, Damaged $1.60 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Spheal (Japanese) is valued near $30.00 — about 7.8x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Spheal (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) Spheal (Japanese) sits around $30.00 — roughly 7.8x 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 $14.50, CGC 10 $14.25, CGC 9.5 $9.28 — 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 | $4.00 | $4.00 | $4.00 | 11 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $5.89 | $5.89 | $5.89 | 117 |
| ebay | BGS 10 | $26.00 | $26.00 | $26.00 | 2 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $8.50 | $8.50 | $8.50 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $14.25 | $10.50 | $18.00 | 32 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $8.50 | $8.50 | $8.50 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $5.50 | $5.50 | $5.50 | 4 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $9.28 | $9.28 | $9.28 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $30.00 | $30.00 | $30.00 | 31 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $5.50 | $5.50 | $5.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $12.06 | $12.06 | $12.06 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $17.29 | $17.29 | $17.29 | 9 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $14.50 | $14.50 | $14.50 | 24 |
| ebay | TAG 10 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $10.50 | 1 |
| ebay | TAG 9 | $3.75 | $3.75 | $3.75 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $1.60 | $1.60 | $1.60 | 0 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.99 | $0.99 | $0.99 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $3.03 | $3.03 | $3.03 | 85 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $2.78 | $2.78 | $2.78 | 21 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $3.87 | $2.90 | $4.66 | 1,988 |
Collector Outlook for Spheal (Japanese)
Spheal (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 Spheal (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
