Opal (Japanese)
S8b: VMAX Climax · 269/184 · Super Rare
Current Prices
Set
S8b: VMAX ClimaxNummer
269/184
Seltenheit
Super Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Mar 26, 2026
About Opal (Japanese)
Opal (Japanese) is a Rare card that stands out in the S8b: VMAX Climax set, numbered 269/184 in the expansion. This is the Holofoil variant. At its current price point, this card is an affordable pickup for set completionists and casual collectors.
Opal (Japanese) Price Analysis
The current market price for Opal (Japanese) from S8b: VMAX Climax is $1.39 as of 2026. Recent sales range from a low of $0.70 to a high of $0.88. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) graded copy is valued at $21.99 — approximately 15.8x the ungraded market price. PSA 9 (Mint) copies sell for around $9.50.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $3.19 | $3.19 | $3.19 | 1 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $1.49 | $1.49 | $1.49 | 10 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $12.50 | $12.50 | $12.50 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $12.50 | $12.50 | $12.50 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $9.38 | $9.38 | $9.38 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $21.99 | $21.99 | $21.99 | 23 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $9.99 | $9.99 | $9.99 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $9.50 | $9.50 | $9.50 | 5 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $1.19 | $1.19 | $1.19 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $1.39 | $0.70 | $0.88 | 47 |
Is Opal (Japanese) a Good Investment?
Opal (Japanese) carries the Rare designation, placing it in the category of cards that collectors actively seek for set completion and moderate investment. Price stability indicates consistent demand without speculative spikes — often a healthy sign for a collectible. As with any collectible, values can fluctuate based on market conditions, format legality, nostalgia cycles, and overall demand in the Pokemon TCG market in 2026.
