Arceus VSTAR #262 value & price
Reviewed by Mumbles · Updated 24 Aug 2026Related Arceus VSTAR & chase cards
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Arceus VSTAR #262 comes from the Japanese VSTAR Universe set, and it's one of those cards that collectors keep coming back to because Arceus itself carries so much weight in the Pokemon world. If you're checking Arceus VSTAR value right now, the short answer is that raw copies are sitting around $161, which is a solid number for a VSTAR card of its type. It's the kind of card that rewards patience, whether you're pulling packs or hunting the secondary market.
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The collector's take on Arceus VSTAR
Is Arceus VSTAR worth grading?
So is Arceus VSTAR worth grading? Here's the honest breakdown: a raw copy runs $161, and a PSA 10 sits at $226, which works out to about 1.4x the ungraded price. That's a real bump, no question. But here's the catch that a lot of new collectors miss: a Grade 9 is only fetching $137, which is actually less than what you'd get selling the card raw. That gap between a 9 and a 10 matters a lot with this card. Grading costs money and takes time, and there's no guarantee your copy comes back gem mint, so if your card has any visible edge wear, whitening, or centering issues, you might be better off holding it raw or selling as-is rather than gambling on the grade.
How rare is Arceus VSTAR?
VSTAR Universe was a large set with a lot of chase cards spread across it, and Arceus VSTAR sits in that upper tier where demand outpaces easy supply. We don't have exact population figures to point to here, but the pricing gap between raw, Grade 9, and PSA 10 tells its own story: gem mint copies are clearly harder to land than a decent raw pull, which is why that $226 PSA 10 price holds up. For collectors, that scarcity at the top end is really what keeps the card's value anchored.
Where can you pull Arceus VSTAR?
This is where PackSpy's tracking actually earns its keep. We've recorded Arceus VSTAR pulled 22 times across sites like collector-crypt and mnstr, with the biggest recorded pull hitting $270, well above the standard market price. It's shown up in a real mix of packs too: Legendary Pokemon Gacha Pack, Starter Pokemon Gacha Pack, Elite Pokemon Gacha Pack, Pack 1, and Pack 5. That spread tells you it's not locked to one specific product, it pops up across different pack types, though of course pulling any specific card from a pack is still a long shot. Most people ripping packs won't land this one, and it's worth remembering that pack opening is gambling more than investing, but the data at least shows you where it's actually been coming out.
Questions people ask
How much is Arceus VSTAR worth?+
A raw, ungraded Arceus VSTAR #262 from VSTAR Universe is valued at $161 right now. Graded copies shift that number, with a Grade 9 at $137 and a PSA 10 at $226, so condition really does move the price around.
Is Arceus VSTAR worth grading?+
It depends on your copy's condition. A PSA 10 brings $226, about 1.4x the raw price of $161, which is a nice jump if you hit gem mint. But a Grade 9 only fetches $137, less than raw, so grading is really only worth it if you're confident the card is in excellent shape.
How much is a PSA 10 Arceus VSTAR worth?+
A PSA 10 Arceus VSTAR is valued at $226, which comes out to 1.4x what the raw card sells for. That's the top end of the market for this card, and it reflects how much harder gem mint copies are to come by.
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