Japanese vs English

The same printing at the same grade, priced in each language. Cards are matched by set and card number, so a special art only ever sits next to a special art. Japanese prints often trade well below their English twins, and sometimes the other way round.

Japanese cheaper English cheaper

All graders PSA CGC BGS

Any price $25+$100+$500+

Biggest % gap Biggest $ saving Smallest gap Price: high to low Price: low to high

Side by side Table

Articuno

CGC10

English copy

$2502 listed#161 Journey Together - JTG EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$304 listed#102 Battle Partners - sv9 - Japanese

Japanese is 88% cheaper (save $220)

Pikachu

CGC10

English copy

$2101 listed#5 Celebrations - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$305 listed#1 25th Anniversary Collection - S8a - Japanese

Japanese is 86% cheaper (save $180)

Eevee

CGC10

English copy

$3001 listed#188 Twilight Masquerade - TWM EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$44.53 listed#78 Crimson Haze - sv5a - Japanese

Japanese is 85% cheaper (save $256)

Team Rocket's Articuno

CGC10

English copy

$89.992 listed#51 Destined Rivals - DRI EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$14.851 listed#22 Glory of the Rocket Gang - sv10 - Japanese

Japanese is 83% cheaper (save $75.14)

Ethan's Magcargo

CGC10

English copy

$1501 listed#222 Ascended Heroes - ASC EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$252 listed#197 Mega Dream ex - M2a - Japanese

Japanese is 83% cheaper (save $125)

Mega Venusaur ex

CGC10

English copy

$1501 listed#155 Mega Evolution - MEG EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$252 listed#76 Mega Brave - M1L - Japanese

Japanese is 83% cheaper (save $125)

Glaceon ex

CGC10

English copy

$842 listed#26 Prismatic Evolutions - PRE EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$153 listed#41 High Class Pack: Terastal Fest ex - sv8a - Japanese

Japanese is 82% cheaper (save $69)

Mew

CGC10

English copy

$991 listed#11 Celebrations - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$252 listed#2 25th Anniversary Collection - S8a - Japanese

Japanese is 75% cheaper (save $74)

Umbreon ex

CGC10

English copy

$1001 listed#60 Prismatic Evolutions - PRE EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$263 listed#93 High Class Pack: Terastal Fest ex - sv8a - Japanese

Japanese is 74% cheaper (save $74)

Milotic ex

CGC10

English copy

$4491 listed#237 Surging Sparks - SSP EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$1251 listed#131 Super Electric Breaker - sv8 - Japanese

Japanese is 72% cheaper (save $324)

Charizard VSTAR

CGC9

English copy

$501 listed#19 Crown Zenith - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$151 listed#14 VSTAR Universe

Japanese is 70% cheaper (save $35)

Vulpix

CGC10

English copy

$582 listed#138 Mega Evolution - MEG EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$183 listed#67 Mega Brave - M1L - Japanese

Japanese is 69% cheaper (save $40)

Mega Hawlucha ex

CGC10

English copy

$852 listed#268 Ascended Heroes - ASC EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$272 listed#229 Mega Dream ex - M2a - Japanese

Japanese is 68% cheaper (save $58)

Ivysaur

CGC10

English copy

$801 listed#134 Mega Evolution - MEG EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$25.554 listed#65 Mega Brave - M1L - Japanese

Japanese is 68% cheaper (save $54.45)

Latias ex

CGC10

English copy

$7001 listed#239 Surging Sparks - SSP EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$2501 listed#87 Paradise Dragona - sv7a - Japanese

Japanese is 64% cheaper (save $450)

Leafeon ex

CGC10

English copy

$601 listed#6 Prismatic Evolutions - PRE EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$21.991 listed#3 High Class Pack: Terastal Fest ex - sv8a - Japanese

Japanese is 63% cheaper (save $38.01)

Radiant Venusaur

CGC10

English copy

$801 listed#4 Pokémon GO - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$301 listed#4 Pokémon GO - s10b - Japanese

Japanese is 63% cheaper (save $50)

Charizard

CGC10

English copy

$2,0001 listed#3 Trading Card Game Classic - CLV, CLC, CLB - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$7991 listed#3 Trading Card Game Classic - CLF, CLL, CLK - Japanese

Japanese is 60% cheaper (save $1,201)

Wartortle

CGC10

English copy

$1001 listed#171 Scarlet & Violet 151 - MEW EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$402 listed#171 Pokémon Card 151 - sv2a - Japanese

Japanese is 60% cheaper (save $60)

Mega Dragonite ex

CGC10

English copy

$991 listed#271 Ascended Heroes - ASC EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$425 listed#232 Mega Dream ex - M2a - Japanese

Japanese is 58% cheaper (save $57)

Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex

CGC10

English copy

$1,8801 listed#231 Destined Rivals - DRI EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$8001 listed#125 Glory of the Rocket Gang - sv10 - Japanese

Japanese is 57% cheaper (save $1,080)

Dewgong

CGC10

English copy

$292 listed#97 Phantasmal Flames - PFL EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$14.41 listed#84 Inferno X - M2 - Japanese

Japanese is 50% cheaper (save $14.6)

Shroodle

CGC10

English copy

$401 listed#149 Mega Evolution - MEG EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$201 listed#72 Mega Brave - M1L - Japanese

Japanese is 50% cheaper (save $20)

Mega Manectric ex

CGC10

English copy

$351 listed#158 Mega Evolution - MEG EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$201 listed#77 Mega Symphonia - M1S - Japanese

Japanese is 43% cheaper (save $15)

Sylveon ex

CGC10

English copy

$59.41 listed#41 Prismatic Evolutions - PRE EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$351 listed#69 High Class Pack: Terastal Fest ex - sv8a - Japanese

Japanese is 41% cheaper (save $24.4)

Misdreavus

CGC10

English copy

$56.871 listed#233 Ascended Heroes - ASC EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$341 listed#202 Mega Dream ex - M2a - Japanese

Japanese is 40% cheaper (save $22.87)

Mega Diancie ex

CGC10

English copy

$502 listed#267 Ascended Heroes - ASC EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$301 listed#227 Mega Dream ex - M2a - Japanese

Japanese is 40% cheaper (save $20)

Mega Scrafty ex

CGC10

English copy

$502 listed#270 Ascended Heroes - ASC EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$302 listed#231 Mega Dream ex - M2a - Japanese

Japanese is 40% cheaper (save $20)

Mr. Mime

CGC10

English copy

$651 listed#179 Scarlet & Violet 151 - MEW EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$401 listed#179 Pokémon Card 151 - sv2a - Japanese

Japanese is 38% cheaper (save $25)

Mega Dragonite ex

CGC10

English copy

$431 listed#152 Ascended Heroes - ASC EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$271 listed#126 Mega Dream ex - M2a - Japanese

Japanese is 37% cheaper (save $16)

Cleffa

CGC10

English copy

$1901 listed#202 Obsidian Flames - OBF EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$1201 listed#113 Ruler of the Black Flame - sv3 - Japanese

Japanese is 37% cheaper (save $70)

Mega Gengar ex

CGC10

English copy

$792 listed#269 Ascended Heroes - ASC EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$502 listed#230 Mega Dream ex - M2a - Japanese

Japanese is 37% cheaper (save $29)

Charizard ex

CGC10

English copy

$501 listed#125 Obsidian Flames - OBF EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$326 listed#66 Ruler of the Black Flame - sv3 - Japanese

Japanese is 36% cheaper (save $18)

Flying Pikachu V

CGC10

English copy

$502 listed#6 Celebrations - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$332 listed#23 25th Anniversary Collection - S8a - Japanese

Japanese is 34% cheaper (save $17)

Mega Latias ex

CGC10

English copy

$451 listed#163 Mega Evolution - MEG EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$302 listed#79 Mega Symphonia - M1S - Japanese

Japanese is 33% cheaper (save $15)

Zekrom

CGC10

English copy

$1501 listed#114 Celebrations - Classic Collection - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$1001 listed#11 25th Anniversary Collection - S8a - Japanese

Japanese is 33% cheaper (save $50)

Ivysaur

CGC10

English copy

$89.991 listed#167 Scarlet & Violet 151 - MEW EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$603 listed#167 Pokémon Card 151 - sv2a - Japanese

Japanese is 33% cheaper (save $29.99)

Sun Seed

CGC10

English copy

$30.781 listed#27 Trading Card Game Classic - CLV, CLC, CLB - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$211 listed#25 Trading Card Game Classic - CLF, CLL, CLK - Japanese

Japanese is 32% cheaper (save $9.78)

Shedinja

CGC10

English copy

$261 listed#144 Mega Evolution - MEG EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$17.821 listed#72 Mega Symphonia - M1S - Japanese

Japanese is 31% cheaper (save $8.18)

Team Rocket's Murkrow

CGC10

English copy

$321 listed#200 Destined Rivals - DRI EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$222 listed#106 Glory of the Rocket Gang - sv10 - Japanese

Japanese is 31% cheaper (save $10)

Lillie's Ribombee

CGC10

English copy

$871 listed#164 Journey Together - JTG EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$603 listed#105 Battle Partners - sv9 - Japanese

Japanese is 31% cheaper (save $27)

Mega Froslass ex

CGC10

English copy

$581 listed#265 Ascended Heroes - ASC EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$402 listed#224 Mega Dream ex - M2a - Japanese

Japanese is 31% cheaper (save $18)

Pikachu

CGC9.5

English copy

$291 listed#27 Pokémon GO - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$211 listed#27 Pokémon GO - s10b - Japanese

Japanese is 28% cheaper (save $8)

Team Rocket's Meowth

CGC10

English copy

$551 listed#203 Destined Rivals - DRI EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$403 listed#109 Glory of the Rocket Gang - sv10 - Japanese

Japanese is 27% cheaper (save $15)

Spearow

CGC10

English copy

$271 listed#151 Mega Evolution - MEG EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$19.81 listed#74 Mega Brave - M1L - Japanese

Japanese is 27% cheaper (save $7.2)

Poliwhirl

CGC10

English copy

$791 listed#176 Scarlet & Violet 151 - MEW EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$604 listed#176 Pokémon Card 151 - sv2a - Japanese

Japanese is 24% cheaper (save $19)

Tyranitar

CGC10

English copy

$1901 listed#222 Paldea Evolved - PAL EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$1501 listed#79 Clay Burst - sv2D - Japanese

Japanese is 21% cheaper (save $40)

Zapdos ex

CGC10

English copy

$1502 listed#202 Scarlet & Violet 151 - MEW EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$1191 listed#204 Pokémon Card 151 - sv2a - Japanese

Japanese is 21% cheaper (save $31)

Nymble

CGC9

English copy

$19.81 listed#96 Phantasmal Flames - PFL EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$15.81 listed#82 Inferno X - M2 - Japanese

Japanese is 20% cheaper (save $4)

Ludicolo

CGC10

English copy

$17.645 listed#95 Phantasmal Flames - PFL EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$152 listed#81 Inferno X - M2 - Japanese

Japanese is 15% cheaper (save $2.64)

Surfing Pikachu V

CGC10

English copy

$352 listed#8 Celebrations - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$302 listed#21 25th Anniversary Collection - S8a - Japanese

Japanese is 14% cheaper (save $5)

Radiant Charizard

CGC10

English copy

$71.252 listed#11 Pokémon GO - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$622 listed#11 Pokémon GO - s10b - Japanese

Japanese is 13% cheaper (save $9.25)

Flareon ex

CGC10

English copy

$452 listed#14 Prismatic Evolutions - PRE EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$401 listed#22 High Class Pack: Terastal Fest ex - sv8a - Japanese

Japanese is 11% cheaper (save $5)

Latios

CGC10

English copy

$771 listed#203 Surging Sparks - SSP EN - English Japanese

Japanese copy

$751 listed#70 Paradise Dragona - sv7a - Japanese

About the same price

Matched by card name, grade and release year, so check both sets before buying. Prices are current lowest asks, not sales.