{"id":503663,"date":"2025-10-07T15:17:59","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T07:17:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/?p=503663"},"modified":"2025-10-07T15:18:01","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T07:18:01","slug":"a-collectors-guide-to-the-exclusive-dawnsar-price-predictions-hype-explained","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/2025\/10\/07\/a-collectors-guide-to-the-exclusive-dawnsar-price-predictions-hype-explained\/","title":{"rendered":"A Collector\u2019s Guide to the Exclusive Dawn(SAR): Price Predictions & Hype Explained"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Dawn SAR (Special Art Rare) Buyout Price and Market Trends<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The Dawn Special Art Rare (SAR)<\/strong> from the Japanese expansion set Inferno X<\/em> is currently one of the hottest cards on the secondary market. Here is a breakdown of its current value and the factors driving its high price.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Note:The provided text is a disclaimer in Japanese. Here is the English translation.
Note:All dates and times mentioned are in Japan Standard Time (JST).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dawn (SAR) Price Guide: Current Value and Market Trends from the \u201cInferno X\u201d<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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The latest Pok\u00e9mon TCG expansion, “Inferno X,” has just dropped in Japan, and one card is already making major waves: the Dawn Special Art Rare (SAR). This card has quickly become the set’s chase card, with prices reflecting its massive hype. Let’s break down the numbers and explore why this card is so valuable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Current Market Value (as of Oct. 3, 11:00 AM JST)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • Average Market Price (Near Mint):<\/strong> JPY 10,000<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Store Buy Price (Near Mint):<\/strong> JPY 8,000<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • PSA 10 Prices:<\/strong> Data not yet available for PSA 10 grades.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Note: Prices are based on data from the SNKRDUNK TCG Akihabara store, a major retailer in Tokyo’s famous electronics and hobby district. For the latest buy prices, check their official social media (@snkrdunk_akiba).<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Dawn SAR: A Look at the Price Trajectory<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    The card’s value saw a significant spike upon release, as is common with highly anticipated cards. Here\u2019s a look at how its buy price and actual sale price have trended since the “Inferno X” set launched.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Buy Price History<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Date<\/td>Condition A (Near Mint)<\/td>PSA 10<\/td><\/tr>
    2025.10.02<\/td>JPY 8,000<\/td>–<\/td><\/tr>
    2025.09.29<\/td>JPY 9,000<\/td>–<\/td><\/tr>
    2025.09.27<\/td>JPY 9,500<\/td>–<\/td><\/tr>
    2025.09.26<\/td>JPY 15,000<\/td>–<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

    Recent Market Sales Data<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Date<\/td>Condition A (Near Mint)<\/td>PSA 10<\/td><\/tr>
    2025.10.03<\/td>JPY 9,000<\/td>–<\/td><\/tr>
    2025.10.02<\/td>JPY 8,900<\/td>–<\/td><\/tr>
    2025.09.30<\/td>JPY 9,999<\/td>–<\/td><\/tr>
    2025.09.29<\/td>JPY 8,888<\/td>–<\/td><\/tr>
    2025.09.27<\/td>JPY 11,999<\/td>–<\/td><\/tr>
    2025.09.26<\/td>JPY 10,500<\/td>–<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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    Why Is the Dawn SAR Card So Valuable? An Analysis<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    Several key factors are driving the high price of this card.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    1. Dawn’s First Solo Card in Six Years<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    It’s been a long time since fans have seen Dawn in the Pok\u00e9mon TCG. Her last appearance was on the Piplup Character Rare (CHR) card from the “Dream League” set back in 2019. Crucially, this is the very first card to feature Dawn by herself, making it a landmark release and a must-have for fans of the beloved character from the Diamond & Pearl era.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    2. Stunning Artwork and High Rarity<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    The card features breathtaking art by Atsushi Furusawa, an artist celebrated for his work on other iconic cards like “Lillie’s Resolve SR” and the “Pikachu P” promo. The illustration captures Dawn’s hopeful expression as she embarks on her journey, perfectly embodying the SAR concept of “drawing you into the world of the illustration.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    When you combine the immense popularity of the character with the card’s incredibly low pull rate, it’s no surprise that its initial market price hovered around JPY 20,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Dawn SAR Card Details<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
    Feature<\/td>Detail<\/td><\/tr>
    Card Type<\/strong><\/td>Supporter<\/td><\/tr>
    Rarity<\/strong><\/td>SAR (Special Art Rare)<\/td><\/tr>
    Set<\/strong><\/td>Inferno X<\/td><\/tr>
    Release Date<\/strong><\/td>September 26, 2025<\/td><\/tr>
    Illustrator<\/strong><\/td>Atsushi Furusawa<\/td><\/tr>
    Card Number<\/strong><\/td>115\/080<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Dawn SAR (Special Art Rare) Buyout Price and Market Trends The Dawn Special Art Rare (SAR) from the Japanese expansion set Inferno X is currently one of the hottest cards on the secondary market. Here is a breakdown of its current value and the factors driving its high price. Note:The provided text is a disclaimer […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":503666,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-503663","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-brands","category-tcg"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/503663"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=503663"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/503663\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":503672,"href":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/503663\/revisions\/503672"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/503666"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=503663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=503663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=503663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}