Unown [J] #38 Wizards Black Star Promos Pokemon card
SetWizards Black Star Promos
Card number38
RarityPromo
TypePokémon
HP40
ArtistHideki Kazama
ReleasedJul 1999

Unown [J] #38 Value (Wizards Black Star Promos)

$21.59 raw near mintPSA 10: $200.05
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Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Nov 2, 2026.

How much is Unown [J] #38 worth? As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $21.59, a PSA 10 sells for around $200.05 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €18.00. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.

Unown [J] from the Wizards Black Star promos released in July 1999 features art by Hideki Kazama, highlighting this unique letter variant of the Unown line. It holds middle-level pricing among its promo set peers.

Current prices

SourcePrice
TCGplayer market price (USD)$21.59
Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR)€18.00
Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR)€8.52
Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR)€6.47
Cardmarket listings available240
eBay PSA 10 median (USD)$200.05

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Unown [J] #38: rarity, grading and trend

Unown [J] #38 is a Promo Pokémon card from Wizards Black Star Promos, the Base era (1999). It ranks as number 38 by price out of 53 cards in the set. A PSA 10 sells for about 9.3x 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 ($21.38 to $21.59). The illustration is by Hideki Kazama.

Graded card values (PSA, CGC, BGS)

GradingGradeMedian soldSales
CGC8$56.792
PSA10$200.051
PSA9$259.802
PSA8$54.854
PSA7$36.005

Graded values are medians of real eBay sold listings.

Is it worth grading? The PSA 10 multiplier is moderate, suggesting grading can add value when centering and surface gloss meet strict standards common for this era.

Unown [J] price history

Jun 11, 2026Low $16.79 · High $23.30Nov 2, 2026
MonthAvg Cardmarket lowAvg TCGplayer market
Nov 2026€18.00$21.59
Oct 2026€17.70$21.53
Sep 2026€11.99$21.75
Aug 2026€11.83$20.85
Jul 2026€10.71$16.79
Jun 2026€18.30$16.79
Linguistic or alphabet collectors targeting Unown variants may seek this promo. Hideki Kazama’s representation adds visual interest relative to the mainline Unown cards.

Frequently asked questions

What is Unown [J] #38 worth on Nov 2, 2026?

As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $21.59, a PSA 10 sells for around $200.05 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €18.00. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.

What is a PSA 10 Unown [J] #38 worth?

As of Nov 2, 2026, a PSA 10 Unown [J] #38 sells for about $200.05 on eBay (median of recent graded sales), compared with about $21.59 for a raw near mint copy.

Is Unown [J] #38 rare?

Unown [J] #38 is printed at Promo rarity and ranks number 38 by price among the 53 cards in Wizards Black Star Promos. Demand for the character and condition matter more than the rarity symbol.

Is Unown [J] #38 going up in value?

Not much right now. Its price has stayed within a few percent over the last 30 days, at about $21.59.

Is Unown [J] #38 worth grading?

Often, if your copy is clean. A PSA 10 sells for about 9.3x raw ($178.46 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 Unown [J] I have?

Look at the set symbol and the card number (38) 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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