{"id":505037,"date":"2026-01-23T16:56:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T08:56:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/?p=505037"},"modified":"2026-01-23T16:56:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T08:56:08","slug":"mega-zygarde-ex-sar-market-watch-the-face-of-munikis-nihil-zero","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/2026\/01\/23\/mega-zygarde-ex-sar-market-watch-the-face-of-munikis-nihil-zero\/","title":{"rendered":"Mega Zygarde ex SAR Market Watch: The “Face” of Munikis \/ Nihil Zero"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Mega Zygarde ex SAR: Market Watch & Price Analysis<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The launch of Munikis \/ Nihil Zero<\/em> on January 23, 2026, marks a major moment for the Pok\u00e9mon LEGENDS Z-A<\/em> era. At the center of the storm is the set’s mascot: Mega Zygarde ex SAR<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

With artwork by a legendary illustrator and direct ties to the new game’s lore, this card is seeing active movement in Akihabara. Here is the current situation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Current Market Value & Buy Rates<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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As of Jan 23, 2026<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Category<\/strong><\/td>Price (JPY)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead>
Market Price (Condition A)<\/strong><\/td>\u00a510,000 ~ \u00a513,990<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Market Price (PSA 10)<\/strong><\/td>–<\/em><\/td><\/tr>
Buy Price (Condition A)<\/strong><\/td>\u00a512,000<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Buy Price (PSA 10)<\/strong><\/td>–<\/em><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Source:<\/strong> Buy prices based on data from Snkrdunk Akihabara<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Note: Snkrdunk is Japan\u2019s leading marketplace for verified collectibles.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

For real-time updates, check their official X (Twitter) account: @snkrdunk_akiba.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

Price History Tracker<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Buy Price (Store Offer)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • 2026.01.23:<\/strong> \u00a512,000 (Raw\/Condition A)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Transaction Price (Market Value)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • 2026.01.23:<\/strong> \u00a513,990 (Raw\/Condition A)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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      Why the Hype? The “Nihil” Connection<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

      Currently trading around the \u00a512,000\u2013\u00a514,000 range, Mega Zygarde ex SAR is driven by three key factors: Lore, Art, and Playability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      1. The Icon of Munikis \/ Nihil Zero<\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

      Mega Zygarde makes its debut in the recent hit game, Pok\u00e9mon LEGENDS Z-A<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      The expansion\u2019s title, Munikis \/ Nihil Zero<\/em>, is a direct reference to Zygarde’s signature move, often translated conceptually as “Light that returns all to nothingness.” This card embodies the set’s identity. The artwork is a lore-lover’s dream, depicting Mega Zygarde unleashing this devastating attack, with its 10%, 50%, and Complete Formes looming in the background.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      2. The “Kantaro” Factor<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

      For serious collectors, the artist’s name on the bottom left is just as important as the Pok\u00e9mon itself. This SAR is illustrated by kantaro<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      kantaro has a massive following in the hobby, known for illustrating high-value masterpieces like the “Yokohama Commemorative Deck Pikachu” (from Worlds 2023) and the popular “Canary SAR.” His involvement guarantees a baseline of collector demand, regardless of the card’s playability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      3. High Risk, High Reward for Players<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

      While the SAR rarity ensures scarcity (low pull rates), the price is currently accessible compared to top-tier “waifu” cards. However, the market is watching the competitive scene closely. If Mega Zygarde ex proves to be a meta-defining threat in tournaments, we could see these prices shift from “collector’s item” to “competitive staple,” driving the value up significantly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      Card Details<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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      • Card Name:<\/strong> Mega Zygarde ex<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Type:<\/strong> Pok\u00e9mon<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Rarity:<\/strong> SAR (Special Art Rare)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Set:<\/strong> Munikis \/ Nihil Zero<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Release Date:<\/strong> Friday, January 23, 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Illustrator:<\/strong> kantaro<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Card Number:<\/strong> 113\/080<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

        Mega Zygarde ex SAR: Market Watch & Price Analysis The launch of Munikis \/ Nihil Zero on January 23, 2026, marks a major moment for the Pok\u00e9mon LEGENDS Z-A era. At the center of the storm is the set’s mascot: Mega Zygarde ex SAR. With artwork by a legendary illustrator and direct ties to the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":70,"featured_media":505039,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-505037","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tcg"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t