Dragonite V: Japanese vs English Price Check (2026-09-22)
Live UK price comparison of Dragonite V raw and PSA 10 graded, English vs Japanese, tracked daily by TCGInvest.
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English — Evolving SkiesRaw: £343.78 (+18.59% 7d)
PSA 10: £804.99
Japanese — Blue Sky Stream #042/067Raw: £2.16 (+1.41% 7d)
PSA 10: £38.66 (PriceCharting (JP))
Dragonite V from Evolving Skies exemplifies a stark JP–EN valuation divide in the current market. The English raw card trades at £343.78 against just £2.16 for its Japanese equivalent—a 15,815% premium. This divergence is particularly notable given recent volatility: the English version surged 18.59% in one week while Japanese demand remained flat at 1.41% growth, highlighting regional collector appetite and scarcity perception differences.
The Price Gap
Daily raw market price in GBP: English print (solid line) vs Japanese print (dashed line), over the last 14 days. Source: TCGInvest daily price tracking.
For UK investors, this gap presents a grading arbitrage opportunity rather than a liquidity play. Buying Japanese raw at £2.16 and grading to PSA 10 (£38.66) yields modest returns, but the English PSA 10 at £804.99—a 2.3× markup over raw—suggests grading quality English copies offers superior ROI. However, limited trading velocity on the Japanese side signals lower liquidity; the English version's 18.59% weekly surge indicates stronger collector demand in Western markets, making English copies the preferred exit.
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