japan-arb · holo
Torchic ☆
Rocket Gang Strikes Back (JP) · #20 · Japanese · released 2004
Raw market price
$8,694est.
Why this card matters
pop
21-yr-old JP PCG set, no reprint pressure, zero graded pop visible—but raw $8.7K vs ¥1.4M JP gap and absent PSA 10 comps signal thin, illiquid supply rather than verified scarcity.
demand
Torchic is a beloved Gen III starter with nostalgic pull, but no franchise moment or anime spike is driving active search pressure; cohort demand is steady, not surging.
artist
Rare Holo Star (☆) finish is among the most visually striking in the PCG era—foil pattern and star rarity designation command strong collector appeal and aesthetic premium.
catalyst
30d momentum is flat at 0%, graded pop is empty, and comp sales are sparse (PSA 10 only $235). No event, reprint scare, or community buzz detected to move the needle near-term.
Graded comps on record
$235
PSA 10
$64
PSA 9
$31
BGS 8.5
$18
BGS 6.5
$10
BGS 9
$6
PSA 7
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