
japan-arb · alt art
Larvitar
Ruler of the Black Flame (JP) · #114 · Japanese · released 2023
Raw market price
$2.55
7 days
▼ 6.6%
30 days
▲ 3.2%
90 days
▲ 22%
Why this card matters
pop
Secret/special-art numbering pushes it into low-pull-rate territory, though Larvitar as a Stage 1 base keeps collector ceiling modest compared to fully-evolved secret rares.
demand
Larvitar has a dedicated nostalgic fanbase and Johto charm, but demand is tempered by its pre-evolution status — collectors want it mainly to complete the Tyranitar line set.
artist
The 'Ruler of the Black Flame' alt-art treatment signals dramatic, cinematic illustration work that elevates desirability well above a standard Larvitar print.
catalyst
Momentum is moderate — Tyranitar-line cards see periodic spikes with competitive or nostalgic meta shifts, but no immediate tournament catalyst is driving urgent buying pressure.
Graded comps on record
$2
PSA 10
$0
PSA 10
$0
PSA 9
$0
PSA 8
$0
PSA 7
$0
PSA 6
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Market data recorded 2026-08-06 from licensed market sources. MASTER records prices daily and never invents a number — estimated values are always labeled. Not financial advice.




