Parasect (Japanese)
Wind from the Sea · 006/087 · Uncommon
Current Prices
Number
006/087
Rarity
Uncommon
Variant
1st_Edition
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Parasect (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Parasect (Japanese) in its sought-after 1st_Edition variant is an Uncommon, slightly scarcer than the base cards but still widely available. Cataloged as Uncommon #006/087 of the Wind from the Sea 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 Parasect (Japanese)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Parasect (Japanese) (Uncommon, Wind from the Sea #006/087) changes hands at roughly $7.95, 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 $7.95, whereas a Lightly Played one slides to around $4.86. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Parasect (Japanese) is valued near $85.00 — about 11x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Parasect (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) Parasect (Japanese) sits around $85.00 — roughly 11x 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 $12.50, CGC 10 $39.95, CGC 9.5 $11.50 — 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 | $4.86 | $4.86 | $4.86 | 2 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $7.95 | $7.95 | $7.95 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $39.95 | $39.95 | $39.95 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 6 5 | $4.25 | $4.25 | $4.25 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $12.99 | $12.99 | $12.99 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $11.50 | $11.50 | $11.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $85.00 | $85.00 | $85.00 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $12.50 | $12.50 | $12.50 | 1 |
Collector Outlook for Parasect (Japanese)
Parasect (Japanese) is an Uncommon collectors gather while building toward the set's headline pulls. 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 Parasect (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
