How rare is Barbaracle (Japanese)?

Barbaracle (Japanese) is an Uncommon, a step scarcer than base cards yet still widely available across XY2: Wild Blaze.

Is Barbaracle (Japanese) a chase card?

Not really — Barbaracle (Japanese) is a Uncommon that is easy to obtain. Its value to collectors is completing the XY2: Wild Blaze set rather than the thrill of a rare pull.

What makes Barbaracle (Japanese) collectible?

Barbaracle (Japanese) combines its Uncommon rarity from XY2: Wild Blaze, the difficulty of finding it in top condition, and steady demand from set-builders. Track its rarity and graded prices on RarePokemonCard, refreshed from real 2026 marketplace data.

Barbaracle (Japanese)

Name: Barbaracle (Japanese) - XY2: Wild Blaze (044/080)
Brand: Pokemon

XY2: Wild Blaze · 044/080 · Uncommon

Current Prices

Market Price $2.46

Low $2.46

High $2.46

PSA 10 N/A

PSA 9 N/A

30-Day Trend —

Set

XY2: Wild Blaze

Number

044/080

Rarity

Uncommon

Variant

1st_Edition

Market

US (TCGplayer)

Last Updated

Aug 1, 2026

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Barbaracle (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility

Barbaracle (Japanese) in its sought-after 1st_Edition variant is an Uncommon, slightly scarcer than the base cards but still widely available. Cataloged as Uncommon #044/080 of the XY2: Wild Blaze 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 Barbaracle (Japanese)?

In 2026, a Near Mint Barbaracle (Japanese) (Uncommon, XY2: Wild Blaze #044/080) changes hands at roughly $2.46, 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 $2.46, whereas a Moderately Played one slides to around $0.25.

Detailed Price Breakdown

Source	Condition / Grade	Average	Low	High	Sales
ebay	NEAR MINT	$2.46	$2.46	$2.46	1
tcgplayer	MODERATELY PLAYED	$0.25	$0.25	$0.25	1

Collector Outlook for Barbaracle (Japanese)

Barbaracle (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 Barbaracle (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.