Lugia VSTAR (Japanese)
S12: Paradigm Trigger · 123/098 · Ultra Rare
Current Prices
Number
123/098
Rarity
Ultra Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jul 1, 2026
Check the Price of Lugia VSTAR (Japanese)
Looking up the price of Lugia VSTAR (Japanese)? You're in the right place. This is an Ultra Rare Holofoil variant card, #123/098 from the S12: Paradigm Trigger set. On PokemonPriceCheck we pull live market data so you can see exactly what it costs right now — currently around $20.48 for a raw Near Mint copy.
Lugia VSTAR (Japanese) Price by Condition
Right now, Lugia VSTAR (Japanese) costs about $20.48 for a Near Mint copy — that's the figure most buyers anchor to. What you actually pay swings a lot with condition: expect to pay around $20.48 for a Near Mint copy, dropping to roughly $19.95 if you're happy with a Lightly Played one.
Graded Prices for Lugia VSTAR (Japanese)
Buying a slabbed copy costs noticeably more: a PSA 10 Lugia VSTAR (Japanese) runs about $95.00, roughly 4.6x the price of a raw card. Step down a grade and the price drops: PSA 9 around $66.00, CGC 10 around $70.00, CGC 9.5 around $27.60, BGS 9.5 around $31.00. If a Gem Mint slab is out of budget, a PSA 9 or CGC copy is often the cheaper way to own a graded version.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $19.95 | $19.95 | $19.95 | 2 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $32.00 | $32.00 | $32.00 | 13 |
| ebay | BGS 10 | $43.00 | $43.00 | $43.00 | 14 |
| ebay | BGS 9 | $18.02 | $18.02 | $18.02 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $31.00 | $31.00 | $31.00 | 11 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $70.00 | $70.00 | $70.00 | 15 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $27.60 | $27.60 | $27.60 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $95.00 | $95.00 | $95.00 | 37 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $15.50 | $15.50 | $15.50 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $66.00 | $66.00 | $66.00 | 17 |
| ebay | TAG 10 | $50.00 | $50.00 | $50.00 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $20.48 | $20.00 | $20.00 | 41 |
Where to Buy Lugia VSTAR (Japanese) & What to Pay
In the US, the main places to buy Lugia VSTAR (Japanese) are TCGplayer and eBay. Prices swing seller to seller, so always line up a couple of listings before you check out. At this value, double-check the photos and condition grade before buying — a Lightly Played copy can save you real money over Near Mint. Use PokemonPriceCheck to compare the current Lugia VSTAR (Japanese) price across conditions and graded tiers before you buy, so you know you're not overpaying.
