
Staraptor (Japanese)
XY8-Br: Red Flash · 053/059 · Uncommon
Current Prices
Number
053/059
Rarity
Uncommon
Variant
1st_Edition
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Staraptor (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Staraptor (Japanese) in its sought-after 1st_Edition variant is an Uncommon, slightly scarcer than the base cards but still widely available. Cataloged as Uncommon #053/059 of the XY8-Br: Red Flash 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 Staraptor (Japanese)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Staraptor (Japanese) (Uncommon, XY8-Br: Red Flash #053/059) changes hands at roughly $2.00, and availability keeps it within easy reach for collectors.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $2.00 | $2.00 | $2.00 | 2 |
Collector Outlook for Staraptor (Japanese)
Staraptor (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 Staraptor (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.





