japan-arb · holo
Articuno
Beat of the Frontier (JP) · #99 · Japanese · released 2009
Raw market price
$248est.
90 days
▲ 300%
Why this card matters
pop
2009 JP-only set, no reprint pressure, but graded pop is effectively zero with $1 comps suggesting negligible certified supply data — raw $248 vs $1 PSA sales is incoherent; fragile read.
demand
Articuno is a beloved Gen-1 legendary with enduring collector pull, but Beat of the Frontier is a niche JP Platinum-era set with limited Western mindshare — character strong, cohort weak.
artist
Holo finish adds appeal, but rarity listed as n/a limits positioning; without confirmed artist credit or standout composition data, art conviction stays middling.
catalyst
30d momentum is flat 0%. PSA/CGC comps at $1 signal near-zero grading activity. No population growth, no auction heat, no slab catalyst visible in the data.
Graded comps on record
$1
PSA 9
$1
PSA 8
$1
CGC 9
$0
PSA 7
$0
PSA 6
$0
PSA 5
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Market data recorded 2026-07-10 from licensed market sources. MASTER records prices daily and never invents a number — estimated values are always labeled. Not financial advice.




