Arceus AR9/AR99
Pokemon card from Arceus · released Nov 4, 2009
Arceus is a Rare Metal-type Basic Pokemon card, number AR9/AR99 in Arceus (released Nov 4, 2009), illustrated by TOKIYA. Its TCGplayer market price was ~$46.05 for the holofoil finish on Oct 30, 2026. Between Oct 1 and Oct 30, 2026, its Holofoil TCGplayer market price was about the same, near ~$46.05.
Prices by finish
| Finish | PriceMarket price | Low | Mid | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | ~$46.05 | ~$33.73 | ~$53.10 | CardNexuseBayBuy Holofoil on TCGplayer (opens in a new tab)Search eBaySearch AmazonCardNexus |
TCGplayer market prices per finish, as of Oct 30, 2026. A guide, not an appraisal; condition and grading change real-world value. Buy links are affiliate links.
Graded copies on eBay
Graded prices vary a lot by grade. These links search current listings.
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Sealed Arceus products
TCGplayer market prices (via TCGCSV), Oct 30, 2026.
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Card details
What the codes mean
- Card numberAR9/AR99Card 9 of the 99 in Arceus.
- Set symbol
The small Arceus symbol identifies the set. Cards from before Scarlet & Violet print a symbol instead of a set code. - Regulation markNo regulation mark. Cards before Sword & Shield (2020) have none.
- RarityRare: a black star.
- Illustrator“Illus. TOKIYA” names the artist who made the art.
Attacks & abilities
Metal Barrier40Prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to Arceus by Pokémon LV.X during your opponent's next turn.
Weakness: Fire ×2 · Resistance: Psychic -20 · Retreat cost: 2
Other Arceus printings
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Card data via TCGdex and pokemontcg.io, updated Oct 31, 2026. Prices: TCGplayer market prices via TCGCSV, Oct 30, 2026.