Arceus - Arceus (#AR1)
It is told in mythology that this Pokémon was born before the universe even existed.
Arceus - Arceus
Arceus is a Rare Pokémon card from the Arceus Pokémon TCG set, released 2009, illustrated by kawayoo. It sits at card number AR1 in the Arceus checklist, classified as a Darkness-type Pokémon with 70 HP and the Basic subtype.
In collector terms, this is a standard rare. The stored TCGplayer market reference for holofoil is $64.52. Available values are listed below; inconsistent ranges are hidden.
Arceus has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#AR1 in Arceus) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.
CIV 86Elite
Strong market heat, grading upside.
30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.
PSA 10 premium over raw NM.
Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.
Release-window weight.
Price references USD
Card record updated 2026-10-31. The source's price refresh time is not available. A history snapshot records stored values and does not confirm a new source update.
Where to buy on eBay 24 active listings · updated 1321m ago
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Market price history
Sale History 226 sales · since 2021-10-01
| Date | Grade | Price | Lot |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAW | $21.23 | ||
| RAW | $20.50 | ||
| RAW | $22.49 | ||
| RAW | $32.40 | ||
| RAW | $17.25 | ||
| RAW | $23.76 | ||
| RAW | $16.11 | ||
| RAW | $14.99 | ||
| RAW | $11.95 | ||
| RAW | $12.82 | ||
| RAW | $11.14 | ||
| RAW | $12.35 | ||
| RAW | $13.06 | ||
| RAW | $14.35 | ||
| RAW | $9.83 | ||
| RAW | $8.50 | ||
| RAW | $8.38 | ||
| RAW | $7.75 | ||
| PSA 7 | $13.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $16.42 | ||
| PSA 9 | $42.08 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $46.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $219.57 | ||
| RAW | $7.63 | ||
| RAW | $7.75 | ||
| PSA 7 | $13.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $16.42 | ||
| PSA 9 | $42.08 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $46.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $219.57 | ||
| RAW | $7.75 | ||
| RAW | $12.46 | ||
| PSA 7 | $20.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $24.99 | ||
| PSA 9 | $42.08 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $46.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $220.46 | ||
| RAW | $12.46 | ||
| RAW | $12.77 | ||
| PSA 7 | $20.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $24.99 | ||
| PSA 9 | $42.08 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $46.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $219.50 | ||
| RAW | $12.77 | ||
| RAW | $12.47 | ||
| PSA 7 | $20.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $24.99 | ||
| PSA 9 | $42.08 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $46.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $219.46 | ||
| RAW | $12.47 | ||
| RAW | $11.50 | ||
| PSA 7 | $20.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $24.99 | ||
| PSA 9 | $42.08 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $46.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $219.41 | ||
| RAW | $11.50 | ||
| RAW | $11.48 | ||
| PSA 7 | $20.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $24.99 | ||
| PSA 9 | $42.08 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $46.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $219.01 | ||
| RAW | $11.48 | ||
| RAW | $12.75 | ||
| PSA 7 | $20.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $24.99 | ||
| PSA 9 | $42.08 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $46.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $216.39 | ||
| RAW | $12.75 | ||
| RAW | $12.40 | ||
| PSA 7 | $20.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $24.99 | ||
| PSA 9 | $42.24 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $46.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $216.39 | ||
| RAW | $12.40 | ||
| RAW | $12.43 | ||
| PSA 7 | $20.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $24.99 | ||
| PSA 9 | $43.84 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $48.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $216.39 | ||
| RAW | $12.43 | ||
| RAW | $8.64 | ||
| PSA 7 | $20.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $24.99 | ||
| PSA 9 | $43.78 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $48.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $208.16 | ||
| RAW | $8.64 | ||
| RAW | $11.85 | ||
| PSA 7 | $20.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $25.20 | ||
| PSA 9 | $43.70 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $48.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $219.01 | ||
| RAW | $11.85 | ||
| RAW | $8.68 | ||
| PSA 7 | $20.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $25.20 | ||
| PSA 9 | $43.24 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $48.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $218.89 | ||
| RAW | $8.68 | ||
| RAW | $10.75 | ||
| PSA 7 | $20.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $25.20 | ||
| PSA 9 | $42.08 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $46.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $218.76 | ||
| RAW | $10.75 | ||
| RAW | $10.18 | ||
| PSA 7 | $21.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $26.33 | ||
| PSA 9 | $42.19 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $46.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $218.66 | ||
| RAW | $10.18 | ||
| RAW | $14.42 | ||
| PSA 7 | $20.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $24.99 | ||
| PSA 9 | $43.34 | ||
| PSA 10 | $223.34 | ||
| RAW | $14.42 | ||
| RAW | $13.68 | ||
| PSA 7 | $22.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $26.89 | ||
| PSA 9 | $42.76 | ||
| PSA 10 | $208.58 | ||
| RAW | $13.68 | ||
| RAW | $13.30 | ||
| PSA 7 | $16.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $19.70 | ||
| PSA 9 | $42.54 | ||
| PSA 10 | $224.01 | ||
| RAW | $13.30 | ||
| RAW | $13.46 | ||
| PSA 7 | $16.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $19.70 | ||
| PSA 9 | $43.95 | ||
| PSA 10 | $223.01 | ||
| RAW | $13.46 | ||
| RAW | $14.64 | ||
| PSA 7 | $16.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $19.70 | ||
| PSA 9 | $46.27 | ||
| PSA 10 | $216.35 | ||
| RAW | $14.64 | ||
| RAW | $14.70 | ||
| PSA 7 | $12.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $14.40 | ||
| PSA 9 | $45.66 | ||
| PSA 10 | $225.00 | ||
| RAW | $14.70 | ||
| RAW | $14.65 | ||
| PSA 9 | $73.86 | ||
| PSA 10 | $167.70 | ||
| RAW | $14.65 | ||
| RAW | $13.31 | ||
| PSA 9 | $73.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $165.35 | ||
| RAW | $13.31 | ||
| RAW | $13.07 | ||
| PSA 9 | $73.14 | ||
| PSA 10 | $165.04 | ||
| RAW | $13.07 | ||
| RAW | $13.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $70.93 | ||
| PSA 10 | $159.72 | ||
| RAW | $13.00 | ||
| RAW | $13.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $70.51 | ||
| PSA 10 | $158.25 | ||
| RAW | $13.00 | ||
| RAW | $13.08 | ||
| PSA 9 | $70.83 | ||
| PSA 10 | $158.36 | ||
| RAW | $13.08 | ||
| RAW | $9.65 | ||
| PSA 9 | $54.30 | ||
| PSA 10 | $123.06 | ||
| RAW | $9.65 | ||
| RAW | $9.73 | ||
| PSA 9 | $51.95 | ||
| PSA 10 | $117.71 | ||
| RAW | $9.73 | ||
| RAW | $9.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $50.75 | ||
| PSA 10 | $114.83 | ||
| RAW | $9.00 | ||
| RAW | $12.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $67.25 | ||
| PSA 10 | $148.63 | ||
| RAW | $12.00 | ||
| RAW | $12.73 | ||
| PSA 9 | $66.85 | ||
| PSA 10 | $147.29 | ||
| RAW | $12.73 | ||
| RAW | $12.73 | ||
| PSA 9 | $63.94 | ||
| PSA 10 | $140.67 | ||
| RAW | $12.73 | ||
| RAW | $12.73 | ||
| PSA 9 | $65.87 | ||
| PSA 10 | $144.04 | ||
| RAW | $12.73 | ||
| RAW | $12.66 | ||
| PSA 9 | $64.46 | ||
| PSA 10 | $140.75 | ||
| RAW | $12.66 | ||
| RAW | $12.07 | ||
| PSA 9 | $65.01 | ||
| PSA 10 | $141.38 | ||
| RAW | $12.07 | ||
| RAW | $14.47 | ||
| PSA 9 | $53.10 | ||
| PSA 10 | $116.87 | ||
| RAW | $14.47 | ||
| RAW | $9.99 | ||
| PSA 9 | $57.69 | ||
| PSA 10 | $125.68 | ||
| RAW | $9.99 |
Other printings of Arceus
Arceus FAQ
Pricing and details from this card's stored record.
How much is Arceus from Arceus worth?
The stored TCGplayer market reference for holofoil is $64.52. Card record updated 2026-10-31. The source's price refresh time is not available. Reference prices are not guaranteed sale prices. The variant table shows the available values; inconsistent ranges are hidden. Historical chart values may use different sources or variants.
How rare is Arceus?
This printing is a standard rare (the card is labeled "Rare" on the checklist). Arceus has been printed 9 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.
Who illustrated Arceus?
kawayoo illustrated this card. See kawayoo's full Catchinary page for every Pokémon card they've drawn, grouped by set with current market prices, career stats, and alt-art highlights.
When was Arceus released?
The Arceus set released in 2009, so this card (#AR1 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.
Where can I buy Arceus?
The "Where to buy on eBay" panel above shows live listings. For long-term holds, consider graded copies (PSA / CGC) which trade separately and usually at a premium over raw.
Is Arceus legal in Standard format?
Check the current Pokémon TCG format rules and this exact printing's eligibility before tournament play. A card's age or set alone does not confirm its legality.