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10
1996 Defender Japanese Basic PSA 10 graded card
1996 / Pokémon / Japanese Basic

Defender

1996 Defender Japanese Basic PSA 10 graded card
PSA
10
1996 / Pokémon / Japanese Basic

1996 Pokémon Japanese Basic Defender PSA 10

Buy it nowFanatics
Asking price
$1,499
Listed
Oct 13, 2026
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◆Market value
Est. Value
$800
Latest$995todayYTD+198%
Market trend
Jan 26today
Est. Value
$800
Latest$995todayYTD+198%
Market trend
Jan 26today
YTD sale range
Low$118Median$293High$995
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◇Recent transactions
Total13
eBay
06 Oct 261mo ago
Fixed Price
PSA10
$995
eBay
04 Oct 261mo ago
Fixed Price
PSA10
$700
eBay
24 Sep 261mo ago
Auction
PSA10
$285
eBay
16 Sep 261mo ago
Auction
PSA10
$225
eBay
06 Sep 262mo ago
Auction
PSA10
$118
❖Market insights

◆Price by grade

1996 Pokémon Japanese Basic Defender: estimated value, latest sale and graded population at each grade, in US dollars, as of 12 Nov 2026.

PSA prices by grade

1996 Pokémon Japanese Basic Defender: PSA price by grade in US dollars, as of 12 Nov 2026
GradeEstimateLast salePopulation
PSA 10$800$995 on 6 Oct 202686
PSA 9$90$90 on 4 Oct 2026108
PSA 8n/a$51 on 4 Apr 202630
36%reach PSA 10
✦Catalog entry№ 122954
Reference
PSA 10
Brand
Pokémon
Character
Defender
Year
1996
Set
Japanese Basic→
Language
Japanese
✦About this card16 recorded sales

Estimated at $800 in PSA 10

1996 Pokémon Japanese Basic Defender

PSA 10 estimate
$800
Latest PSA 10 sale
$995
6 Oct 2026
PSA 10 population
86
of 241 PSA graded (36%)

The 1996 Pokémon Japanese Basic Defender has an estimated PSA 10 value of $800 on Assetra. Its latest recorded PSA 10 sale was $995 on 6 Oct 2026, following $700 in October 2026.

Assetra tracks 16 recorded sales since April 2026, 10 of them PSA 10, ranging from $51 to $995.

PSA population: 241 graded copies, 86 PSA 10 (36%).

Based on 16 recorded sales through 6 Oct 2026. Past sales do not guarantee current value. How Assetra builds these numbers

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