Erika's Invitation (Japanese)
SV2a: Pokemon Card 151 · 206/165 · Special Art Rare
Current Prices
Number
206/165
Rarity
Special Art Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Erika's Invitation (Japanese) Worth?
Erika's Invitation (Japanese) (Holofoil variant) is an ultra-rare chase card from SV2a: Pokemon Card 151, card number 206/165. On PokeCardWorth we focus on one question — what is it actually worth — and at its current valuation, it carries real mid-range value and is worth keeping protected in a sleeve and top-loader.
Erika's Invitation (Japanese) Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Erika's Invitation (Japanese) (SV2a: Pokemon Card 151, 206/165) is worth around $36.31 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $36.31, while a Lightly Played one drops to roughly $30.40. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) example is valued near $160.00 — about 4.4x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $55.00.
Is It Worth Grading Erika's Invitation (Japanese)?
Grading Erika's Invitation (Japanese) can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($36.31) and a PSA 10 ($160.00) is about $123.69 — a 4.4x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $55.00, CGC 10 $129.99, CGC 9.5 $81.00. Grading is worth considering if your copy looks clean — the PSA 10 premium can comfortably clear the fee.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $42.80 | $42.80 | $42.80 | 2 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $80.59 | $80.59 | $80.59 | 26 |
| ebay | BGS 10 | $349.99 | $349.99 | $349.99 | 7 |
| ebay | BGS 9 | $67.11 | $67.11 | $67.11 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $92.05 | $92.05 | $92.05 | 30 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $129.99 | $129.99 | $129.99 | 26 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $43.00 | $43.00 | $43.00 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $81.00 | $81.00 | $81.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $160.00 | $160.00 | $160.00 | 59 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $62.56 | $62.56 | $62.56 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $45.00 | $45.00 | $45.00 | 6 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $55.00 | $55.00 | $55.00 | 30 |
| ebay | SGC 9 5 | $8.50 | $8.50 | $8.50 | 1 |
| ebay | TAG 10 | $74.00 | $74.00 | $74.00 | 1 |
| ebay | TAG 8 5 | $24.99 | $24.99 | $24.99 | 1 |
| ebay | TAG 9 | $99.99 | $99.99 | $99.99 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $30.40 | $36.33 | $36.33 | 28 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $36.31 | $41.24 | $41.24 | 403 |
Is Erika's Invitation (Japanese) a Good Buy?
As an ultra-rare, Erika's Invitation (Japanese) is exactly the kind of card that appreciates when a set stays popular. Mid-value cards from popular sets tend to hold up well over time. Whatever you decide, recheck Erika's Invitation (Japanese)'s value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
