Minun (Japanese)
XY3: Rising Fist · 030/096 · Common
Current Prices
Set
XY3: Rising FistNumber
030/096
Rarity
Common
Variant
1st_Edition
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Minun (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Minun (Japanese) in its sought-after 1st_Edition variant sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common #030/096 of the XY3: Rising Fist 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 Minun (Japanese)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Minun (Japanese) (Common, XY3: Rising Fist #030/096) changes hands at roughly $1.98, 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 $1.98, whereas a Lightly Played one slides to around $4.00. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Minun (Japanese) is valued near $17.12 — about 8.6x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Minun (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) Minun (Japanese) sits around $17.12 — roughly 8.6x 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 $46.85 — 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 | 4 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $3.99 | $3.99 | $3.99 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $46.85 | $46.85 | $46.85 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $17.12 | $17.12 | $17.12 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $1.98 | $1.98 | $1.98 | 6 |
Collector Outlook for Minun (Japanese)
As a Common, Minun (Japanese) earns its place through set completion rather than chase appeal — but a binder is never finished without it. 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 Minun (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
