Kingambit (Japanese)
SV1S: Scarlet ex · 089/078 · Art Rare
Current Prices
Set
SV1S: Scarlet exNumber
089/078
Rarity
Art Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Kingambit (Japanese) Worth?
Kingambit (Japanese) (Holofoil variant) is a Rare card in the SV1S: Scarlet ex set, card number 089/078. 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.
Kingambit (Japanese) Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Kingambit (Japanese) (SV1S: Scarlet ex, 089/078) is worth around $3.05 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $3.05, while a Heavily Played one drops to roughly $1.35. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $3.05, Lightly Played $2.27, Moderately Played $1.95, Heavily Played $1.35 — 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 $40.00 — about 13x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $7.00.
Is It Worth Grading Kingambit (Japanese)?
Grading Kingambit (Japanese) can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($3.05) and a PSA 10 ($40.00) is about $36.95 — a 13x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $7.00, CGC 10 $11.50, CGC 9.5 $10.00. 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 | $3.99 | $3.99 | $3.99 | 1 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $4.00 | $4.00 | $4.00 | 78 |
| ebay | BGS 10 | $29.95 | $29.95 | $29.95 | 3 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $19.99 | $19.99 | $19.99 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $11.50 | $11.50 | $11.50 | 40 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $4.06 | $4.06 | $4.06 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $4.25 | $4.25 | $4.25 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $10.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $40.00 | $40.00 | $40.00 | 32 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $9.99 | $9.99 | $9.99 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $7.00 | $7.00 | $7.00 | 5 |
| ebay | TAG 10 | $37.95 | $37.95 | $37.95 | 4 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $1.35 | $1.35 | $1.35 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $2.27 | $2.27 | $2.27 | 96 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $1.95 | $1.95 | $1.95 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $3.05 | $2.75 | $3.95 | 642 |
Is Kingambit (Japanese) a Good Buy?
Kingambit (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 Kingambit (Japanese)'s value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
