japan-arb · holo
Zekrom ex
Black Bolt (JP) · #169 · Japanese · released 2025
Raw market price
$159
30 days
▲ 6.9%
90 days
▲ 18.7%
Why this card matters
pop
SAR rarity limits print run vs commons, but set released only ~1yr ago with active supply still in market. No graded pop yet — too early to call scarcity confirmed.
demand
Zekrom is a beloved Gen 5 legendary with a loyal fanbase. ex mechanic adds competitive relevance, but JP-exclusive format limits Western demand ceiling meaningfully.
artist
SAR holo finish is premium and visually striking, but graded comps (BGS/CGC 10s) selling at $2–3 signals weak collector premium for this specific art at this time.
catalyst
6.9% 30d momentum sounds positive but graded copies clearing at $2–3 vs $159 raw is a severe dislocation. Tiny comp sample and no graded pop make momentum fragile.
Graded comps on record
$3
BGS 10
$2
CGC 10
$2
BGS 10
$2
TAG 10
$2
ARS 10
$1
PSA 10
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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.