Entei (Japanese)
Wind from the Sea · 026/087 · Rare
Current Prices
Number
026/087
Rarity
Rare
Variant
1st_Edition
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Entei (Japanese) Worth?
Entei (Japanese) (1st_Edition variant) is a Rare card in the Wind from the Sea set, card number 026/087. 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.
Entei (Japanese) Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Entei (Japanese) (Wind from the Sea, 026/087) is worth around $34.99 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $34.99, while a Damaged one drops to roughly $15.18. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $34.99, Lightly Played $29.99, Heavily Played $16.13, Damaged $15.18 — 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 $52.52 — about 1.5x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $34.00.
Is It Worth Grading Entei (Japanese)?
Grading Entei (Japanese) can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($34.99) and a PSA 10 ($52.52) is about $17.53 — a 1.5x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $34.00, PSA 8 $30.94. 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 | DAMAGED | $15.18 | $15.18 | $15.18 | 4 |
| ebay | HEAVILY PLAYED | $16.13 | $16.13 | $16.13 | 3 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $29.99 | $29.99 | $29.99 | 5 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $34.99 | $34.99 | $34.99 | 14 |
| ebay | CGC 7 5 | $12.50 | $12.50 | $12.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $52.52 | $52.52 | $52.52 | 11 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $30.94 | $30.94 | $30.94 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $34.00 | $34.00 | $34.00 | 6 |
Is Entei (Japanese) a Good Buy?
Entei (Japanese) is a Rare that collectors actively chase for set completion. Mid-value cards from popular sets tend to hold up well over time. Whatever you decide, recheck Entei (Japanese)'s value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
