Celebi (Japanese)
S3a: Legendary Heartbeat · 009/076 · Amazing Rare
Current Prices
Number
009/076
Rarity
Amazing Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Celebi (Japanese) Worth?
Celebi (Japanese) (Holofoil variant) is an ultra-rare chase card from S3a: Legendary Heartbeat, card number 009/076. 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.
Celebi (Japanese) Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Celebi (Japanese) (S3a: Legendary Heartbeat, 009/076) is worth around $14.46 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $14.46, while a Lightly Played one drops to roughly $10.00. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) example is valued near $33.00 — about 2.3x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value.
Is It Worth Grading Celebi (Japanese)?
Grading Celebi (Japanese) can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($14.46) and a PSA 10 ($33.00) is about $18.54 — a 2.3x 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 | NEAR MINT | $23.00 | $23.00 | $23.00 | 9 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $33.00 | $33.00 | $33.00 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $10.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $14.46 | $14.46 | $14.46 | 35 |
Is Celebi (Japanese) a Good Buy?
As an ultra-rare, Celebi (Japanese) is exactly the kind of card that appreciates when a set stays popular. Upside is modest; the main reason to hold is enjoyment and set-building. Whatever you decide, recheck Celebi (Japanese)'s value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
