Dark Blastoise (Japanese)
Pokemon Web · 044/048 · Holo Rare
Current Prices
Set
Pokemon WebNummer
044/048
Seltenheit
Holo Rare
Variant
Normal
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Mar 27, 2026
About Dark Blastoise (Japanese)
Dark Blastoise (Japanese) is a holographic rare card and one of the notable pulls from Pokemon Web, numbered 044/048 in the expansion. This is the Normal variant. As a premium-valued card, Dark Blastoise (Japanese) is worth protecting in a sleeve and top-loader at minimum — professional grading may further enhance its value.
Dark Blastoise (Japanese) Price Analysis
The current market price for Dark Blastoise (Japanese) from Pokemon Web is $499.99 as of 2026. Recent sales range from a low of $499.99 to a high of $499.99. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) graded copy is valued at $1,800 — approximately 3.6x the ungraded market price. PSA 9 (Mint) copies sell for around $1,950.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $365.00 | $365.00 | $365.00 | 6 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $499.99 | $499.99 | $499.99 | 6 |
| ebay | BGS 10 | $1,125 | $1,125 | $1,125 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 9 | $185.00 | $185.00 | $185.00 | 2 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $351.99 | $351.99 | $351.99 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $700.00 | $700.00 | $700.00 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $199.00 | $199.00 | $199.00 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $262.00 | $262.00 | $262.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $405.00 | $405.00 | $405.00 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 | 41 |
| ebay | PSA 3 | $81.00 | $81.00 | $81.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $157.50 | $157.50 | $157.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $199.99 | $199.99 | $199.99 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $230.00 | $230.00 | $230.00 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $1,950 | $1,950 | $1,950 | 25 |
Is Dark Blastoise (Japanese) a Good Investment?
Holographic rares like Dark Blastoise (Japanese) are among the most collected card types. They balance accessibility with genuine collectible appeal. Price stability indicates consistent demand without speculative spikes — often a healthy sign for a collectible. Lower trading volume means fewer copies change hands, which can make timing important when buying or selling. As with any collectible, values can fluctuate based on market conditions, format legality, nostalgia cycles, and overall demand in the Pokemon TCG market in 2026.
