
Poppy (Japanese)
SV3: Ruler of the Black Flame · 138/108 · Special Art Rare
Current Prices
Number
138/108
Rarity
Special Art Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Poppy (Japanese) Worth?
Poppy (Japanese) (Holofoil variant) is an ultra-rare chase card from SV3: Ruler of the Black Flame, card number 138/108. 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.
Poppy (Japanese) Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Poppy (Japanese) (SV3: Ruler of the Black Flame, 138/108) is worth around $9.24 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $9.24, while a Lightly Played one drops to roughly $10.00. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) example is valued near $29.11 — about 3.2x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $15.00.
Is It Worth Grading Poppy (Japanese)?
Grading Poppy (Japanese) can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($9.24) and a PSA 10 ($29.11) is about $19.87 — a 3.2x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $15.00, CGC 10 $24.99, BGS 9.5 $11.50. 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 | $12.00 | $12.00 | $12.00 | 10 |
| ebay | ACE 10 | $47.05 | $47.05 | $47.05 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $11.50 | $11.50 | $11.50 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $24.99 | $24.99 | $24.99 | 14 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $29.11 | $29.11 | $29.11 | 32 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $9.01 | $9.01 | $9.01 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 | 24 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $10.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 | 6 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $9.24 | $7.95 | $7.95 | 99 |
Is Poppy (Japanese) a Good Buy?
As an ultra-rare, Poppy (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 Poppy (Japanese)'s value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.





