Lucario · ルカリオ
Japanese Sword & Shield (S12a) · #077/172 · NC Empire
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Lucario (ルカリオ) is a Japanese Pokémon card from Sword & Shield (S12a) (#077/172), illustrated by NC Empire. Its current raw near-mint market value is $0.36, with a PSA 10 worth around $72 — a gem-mint grading premium of roughly 200× the raw value. This is the Japanese-language printing — distinct from the English Lucario. Prices are aggregated from eBay sold listings and TCGplayer, updated daily and shown in your local currency.
| Grade | Relative value | Price |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $72$72–$72 | |
| PSA 9 | $8$8–$8 |
Raw price by condition
eBay-sold & TCGplayer market for the raw card, by condition.
What this price is based on
High confidence13 sales in 90 days, closely clustered.
Recent Raw sales
- Sep 18, 2026eBay — Pokemon Lucario 077/172 VSTAR Universe Japanese Holo Near MintNM$2.66
- Sep 8, 2026eBay — Lucario 077/172 VSTAR Universe Pokemon Japanese Holo Near MintNM$1.99
- Sep 1, 2026eBay — Lucario 077/172 VSTAR Universe Pokemon Japanese Holo Near MintNM$1.22
- Sep 1, 2026eBay — Lucario R 077/172 S12A Vstar Universe - Pokemon Card Japanese$8.68
- Aug 18, 2026eBay — Pokemon Card Lucario R 077/172 S12a VSTAR Universe Japanese HOLO RARE NMNM$1.69
- Aug 17, 2026eBay — Pokémon TCG Card Lucario 077/172 S12a Holo R Japanese VSTAR Universe NMNM$2.25
- Aug 15, 2026eBay — Lucario 077/172 S12a: VSTAR Universe Japanese Pokémon Card TCG$1.77
- Aug 12, 2026eBay — Japanese Lucario 077/172 - Pokemon TCG VSTAR Universe (2022) - Holo Rare - NMNM$0.38
By grade
- Raw$1.9915 sales
- CGC 10$12.501 sale
From 16 completed sales recorded between Feb 9, 2026 and Sep 18, 2026. Sold prices only — asking prices are never counted. The range is wide because these sales span different printings and conditions — 1st Edition, Shadowless and Unlimited copies all carry this card's name, and they trade at very different levels. Each sale above is labelled with what its listing claimed, so you can see which ones describe the same object. Treat the median as the typical copy, not the range.
Where to buy
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Japanese Lucario — FAQ
How much is the Japanese Lucario (ルカリオ) from Sword & Shield (S12a) worth?
The Japanese Lucario (ルカリオ) from Sword & Shield (S12a), card #077/172, is worth approximately $0.36 ungraded (near-mint), and around $72 in PSA 10 gem mint. Prices come from real eBay sold listings and TCGplayer and update daily.
What is a PSA 10 Japanese Lucario worth?
A PSA 10 (gem mint) Japanese Lucario from Sword & Shield (S12a) sells for around $72, roughly 200× the raw ungraded value of $0.36. See the full graded ladder above for PSA, BGS and CGC at every grade.
Which grading companies are priced for this card?
We track BGS, CGC, PSA, SGC graded prices across grades for the Japanese Lucario (ルカリオ), all backed by recent eBay sold data.
Is the Japanese Lucario different from the English version?
Yes. This is the Japanese-language printing (ルカリオ), from the Japanese set Sword & Shield (S12a). Japanese cards usually have a different print run, set and price from their English counterparts, and are graded on the same PSA, BGS and CGC scales.