Ponyta (Japanese)
DP1: Space-Time Creation · · Common
Current Prices
Number
Rarity
Common
Variant
Unlimited
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Ponyta (Japanese) Worth?
Ponyta (Japanese) (Unlimited variant) is a Common card from the DP1: Space-Time Creation set, card number . 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.
Ponyta (Japanese) Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Ponyta (Japanese) (DP1: Space-Time Creation, ) is worth around $4.02 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $4.02, while a Heavily Played one drops to roughly $0.50. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $4.02, Lightly Played $1.69, Moderately Played $1.89, Heavily Played $0.50 — 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 $18.50 — about 4.6x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $21.25.
Is It Worth Grading Ponyta (Japanese)?
Grading Ponyta (Japanese) can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($4.02) and a PSA 10 ($18.50) is about $14.48 — a 4.6x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $21.25. 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 | HEAVILY PLAYED | $1.98 | $1.98 | $1.98 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $2.25 | $2.25 | $2.25 | 2 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $4.02 | $4.02 | $4.02 | 4 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $18.50 | $18.50 | $18.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $21.25 | $21.25 | $21.25 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.50 | $0.50 | $0.50 | 5 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $1.69 | $1.69 | $1.69 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $1.89 | $1.89 | $1.89 | 1 |
Is Ponyta (Japanese) a Good Buy?
As a common, Ponyta (Japanese) holds little standalone value, but clean copies still matter for set completion. Upside is modest; the main reason to hold is enjoyment and set-building. Whatever you decide, recheck Ponyta (Japanese)'s value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
