Blastoise GX (Japanese)
SM9b: Full Metal Wall · 010/054 · Double Rare
Current Prices
Number
010/054
Rarity
Double Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Blastoise GX (Japanese) Worth?
Blastoise GX (Japanese) (Holofoil variant) is a Rare card in the SM9b: Full Metal Wall set, card number 010/054. 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.
Blastoise GX (Japanese) Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Blastoise GX (Japanese) (SM9b: Full Metal Wall, 010/054) is worth around $5.25 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $5.25, while a Moderately Played one drops to roughly $4.00. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $5.25, Lightly Played $5.00, Moderately Played $4.00 — 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 $58.30 — about 11x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $42.90.
Is It Worth Grading Blastoise GX (Japanese)?
Grading Blastoise GX (Japanese) can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($5.25) and a PSA 10 ($58.30) is about $53.05 — a 11x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $42.90, CGC 10 $34.99. 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 | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $3.79 | $3.79 | $3.79 | 3 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $5.18 | $5.18 | $5.18 | 11 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $34.99 | $34.99 | $34.99 | 9 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $19.99 | $19.99 | $19.99 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $58.30 | $58.30 | $58.30 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $42.90 | $42.90 | $42.90 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $5.00 | $5.00 | $5.00 | 3 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $4.00 | $4.00 | $4.00 | 3 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $5.25 | $5.25 | $5.25 | 65 |
Is Blastoise GX (Japanese) a Good Buy?
Blastoise GX (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 Blastoise GX (Japanese)'s value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
