| Set | Arceus |
| Card number | AR1 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| Type | Pokémon |
| HP | 70 |
| Artist | kawayoo |
| Released | Nov 2009 |
Arceus #AR1 Value (Arceus)
Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Nov 2, 2026.
Released in 2009, Arceus AR1 belongs to the specially numbered Arceus group within the final English Platinum expansion. Its rare designation, kawayoo artwork, and placement near the expensive end of the set give it more weight than a routine non-holo rare. Demand has also been running above its recent average.
Current prices
| Source | Price |
|---|---|
| TCGplayer market price (USD) | $55.15 |
| Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR) | €250.00 |
| Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR) | €14.24 |
| Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR) | €41.83 |
| Cardmarket listings available | 139 |
| eBay PSA 10 median (USD) | $1,740 |
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Arceus #AR1: rarity, grading and trend
Arceus #AR1 is a Rare Pokémon card from Arceus, the Platinum era (2009). It ranks as number 3 by price out of 111 cards in the set, so it is one of the cards collectors chase when opening packs. A PSA 10 sells for about 32x the raw price, so centering and surface condition decide most of what a copy is worth. Its price has held almost flat over the last 30 days ($54.32 to $55.15). The illustration is by kawayoo.
Graded card values (PSA, CGC, BGS)
| Grading | Grade | Median sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| CGC | 10 | $299.00 | 1 |
| CGC | 9 | $134.52 | 5 |
| PSA | 10 | $1,740 | 3 |
| PSA | 9 | $557.54 | 5 |
| PSA | 8 | $167.94 | 5 |
| PSA | 7 | $61.92 | 5 |
| SGC | 8 | $35.38 | 1 |
Graded values are medians of real eBay sold listings.
Arceus price history
| Month | Avg Cardmarket low | Avg TCGplayer market |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | €250.00 | $55.15 |
| Oct 2026 | €182.15 | $54.30 |
| Sep 2026 | €38.67 | $54.50 |
| Aug 2026 | €30.00 | $54.86 |
| Jul 2026 | €30.00 | $49.06 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Arceus #AR1 worth on Nov 2, 2026?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $55.15, a PSA 10 sells for around $1,740 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €250.00. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
What is a PSA 10 Arceus #AR1 worth?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a PSA 10 Arceus #AR1 sells for about $1,740 on eBay (median of recent graded sales), compared with about $55.15 for a raw near mint copy.
Is Arceus #AR1 rare?
Arceus #AR1 is printed at Rare rarity and ranks number 3 by price among the 111 cards in Arceus. That puts it among the set’s chase cards.
Is Arceus #AR1 going up in value?
Not much right now. Its price has stayed within a few percent over the last 30 days, at about $55.15.
Is Arceus #AR1 worth grading?
Often, if your copy is clean. A PSA 10 sells for about 31.5x raw ($1,684 more), but a PSA 9 is worth far less than a 10, so check centering, corners and surface first.
How do I check which printing of Arceus I have?
Look at the set symbol and the card number (AR1) at the bottom of the card, then match both to this page. A phone scanner such as Card Value Scanner on iPhone reads them from one photo; on Android, search the number in the price guide.
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