Blaziken (Japanese)
BW4: Dark Rush · 012/069 · Rare
Current Prices
Set
BW4: Dark RushNumber
012/069
Rarity
Rare
Variant
1st_Edition_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Blaziken (Japanese) Worth?
Blaziken (Japanese) (1st_Edition_Holofoil variant) is a Rare card in the BW4: Dark Rush set, card number 012/069. On PokeCardWorth we focus on one question — what is it actually worth — and at its current valuation, it sits in the budget range, so it is an accessible addition for most collectors.
Blaziken (Japanese) Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Blaziken (Japanese) (BW4: Dark Rush, 012/069) is worth around $9.99 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $9.99, while a Damaged one drops to roughly $2.78. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $9.99, Lightly Played $4.99, Heavily Played $3.09, Damaged $2.78 — so grading the condition correctly before you buy or sell matters more than almost anything else. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) example is valued near $142.46 — about 14x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value.
Is It Worth Grading Blaziken (Japanese)?
Grading Blaziken (Japanese) can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($9.99) and a PSA 10 ($142.46) is about $132.47 — a 14x uplift before grading fees. Only grade a budget card like this if it is flawless and you plan to hold long-term.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | DAMAGED | $2.78 | $2.78 | $2.78 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $3.72 | $3.72 | $3.72 | 1 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $3.56 | $3.56 | $3.56 | 8 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $142.46 | $142.46 | $142.46 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $3.09 | $3.09 | $3.09 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $4.99 | $4.99 | $4.99 | 3 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $9.99 | $9.99 | $9.99 | 8 |
Is Blaziken (Japanese) a Good Buy?
Blaziken (Japanese) is a Rare that collectors actively chase for set completion. Upside is modest; the main reason to hold is enjoyment and set-building. Whatever you decide, recheck Blaziken (Japanese)'s value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
