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Butterfree V 1/189 · Darkness Ablaze

A PSA 10 sells for 29x the raw copy, on 5 sales
The Japanese print sells for $5.25 against $1.92 here

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Versions

Japanese

Explosive Walker#071/070

Explosive Walker#001/070

Other rarities

Darkness Ablaze#177

Japanese: the same card in the other languageOther rarities: the same set, another rarity

Market$1.92

PSA 10$55.0090-day median · 5 sales

Gem rate65%65 in 100 grade a 10

PSA 10 pop470of 722

Set 30d—

Pricing desk

Market price · NM

$1.92

Market Report PRO

Near Mint · TCGplayer market

TCGplayer today

TCGplayer's own published prices for 2026-09-25, via tcgcsv.com. A second source, shown beside ours rather than blended into it.

Printing	Low	Market	Mid	High	Direct low
Holofoil	$0.98	$1.86	$1.88	$20.00	$2.18

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These are prices across all conditions for the printing: TCGplayer's bulk feed carries no per-condition breakdown.

Price history

Ask about Butterfree V, or screen its set

Ask in words, or screen Darkness Ablaze four ways over its 201 cards.

PSA premium spread41cardsThis card, #428.9x

Cohort laggards13cards−10.2%

Gem rate vs price47cardsThis card, #2265%

Distance from peak11cards−27.2%

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Recorded data

Butterfree V 1/189

moonstone has recorded 28 daily market prices for this printing between August 30, 2026 and September 26, 2026, and the price is up 29.7% over the trailing 30 days. A PSA 9 sells at a 180-day median of $27.49 across 4 sales, and the PSA 10 figure is 29x the raw market price. At today's price plus PSA Standard $59.99, the cheapest open tier insuring a $55 declared value ($61.91 all-in), even a PSA 10 at $55 does not clear the cost after the selling fee; the registry's recorded gem rate is 65%. Shipping and insurance, to PSA and to the buyer, are not counted.

Every figure moonstone has recorded for this printing, with the unit it is measured in, the sample behind it and the day it is dated to.

Figure	Value	Unit	Basis	As of
Market price	$1.92	USD	TCGplayer market price for this printing, near mint	2026-09-25
PSA 10 90-day sold median	$55	USD	A 90-day median of $55 across 5 sales verified as this card	2026-09-25
PSA 9 180-day sold median	$27.49	USD	A 180-day median of $27.49 across 4 sales verified as this card, against a median of $16.25 across 12 recorded sales	2026-09-25
PSA 10 premium over raw	29x	multiple	The PSA 10 figure above (a 90-day median of $55 across 5 sales) divided by the raw market price	2026-09-25
PSA population	722	count	Copies on the PSA registry, all grades	undated
PSA gem rate	65%	percent	470 of 722 submissions graded 10	undated
Recorded price readings	28	count	One reading per day between August 30, 2026 and September 26, 2026	2026-09-26
30-day price move	+29.7%	percent	Trailing 30 days of moonstone's own recorded daily series	2026-09-26

How much is Butterfree V 1/189 from Darkness Ablaze worth?

$1.92 raw, as of September 25, 2026. That is the recorded TCGplayer market price for this printing in near mint condition, not an ask moonstone sets.

What is a PSA 10 Butterfree V 1/189 worth?

$55, a 90-day median of $55 across 5 sales we have verified as this card. That is 29x the raw price.

How many Butterfree V 1/189 has PSA graded?

722 copies sit on the PSA registry across all grades, and 65% of them came back a 10 (470 tens).

Is it worth grading Butterfree V 1/189?

At $1.92 plus PSA Standard $59.99 ($61.91 all-in), against a $55 PSA 10 and a $27.49 PSA 9 each netted for eBay's published selling fee, even a PSA 10 at $55 does not clear the cost. The registry's recorded gem rate is 65%. Shipping and insurance, to PSA and to the buyer, are not counted. That is arithmetic on recorded figures and published fees, not advice.

Data as of September 26, 2026. Prices are recorded daily; graded medians and the PSA registry are refreshed on their own rotation.

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Other Butterfree V printings

Butterfree V 177/189 · Darkness Ablaze

Printing

Low

Market

Mid

High

Direct low

Holofoil

$0.98

$1.86

$1.88

$20.00

$2.18

Figure

Value

Unit

Basis

As of

Market price

$1.92

USD

TCGplayer market price for this printing, near mint

2026-09-25

PSA 10 90-day sold median

$55

USD

A 90-day median of $55 across 5 sales verified as this card

2026-09-25

PSA 9 180-day sold median

$27.49

USD

A 180-day median of $27.49 across 4 sales verified as this card, against a median of $16.25 across 12 recorded sales

2026-09-25

PSA 10 premium over raw

29x

multiple

The PSA 10 figure above (a 90-day median of $55 across 5 sales) divided by the raw market price

2026-09-25

PSA population

722

count

Copies on the PSA registry, all grades

undated

PSA gem rate

65%

percent

470 of 722 submissions graded 10

undated

Recorded price readings

count

One reading per day between August 30, 2026 and September 26, 2026

2026-09-26

30-day price move

+29.7%

percent

Trailing 30 days of moonstone's own recorded daily series

2026-09-26