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Arceus
Pokemon Arceus•#AR9
Platinum•2009
$40.25Market Price
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Arceus Card Facts & History
5 facts about this card
Card History
Arceus AR9 is one of the nine special Arceus cards in the Platinum—Arceus expansion, and its unique Arceus Rule let collectors and players run as many copies as they wanted instead of the normal four-card limit.
Card History
Its attack, Metal Barrier, was built to counter the Platinum-era LV.X arms race by preventing all effects of attacks, including damage, from Pokémon LV.X during your opponent’s next turn.
Set Lore
The Platinum—Arceus checklist confirms that AR9 was released as a foil-only card, which helps give this version of Arceus a premium feel even within a set already centered on the creator Pokémon.
Card History
Arceus was the star of the movie Arceus and the Jewel of Life, making this card feel especially tied to the moment when Arceus was pushed to the forefront of the Diamond & Pearl era’s mythology.
In-Game
Pokémon Legends: Arceus later elevated Arceus from mythic backstory to the center of an entire game, reinforcing why earlier cards like AR9 resonate so strongly with collectors who love Pokémon’s creation lore.
Card Reference
About Arceus
Arceus is a Pokemon trading card from the Pokemon Arceus set, card number AR9. This card has a Holo Rare rarity, is printed in English, belongs to the Platinum era, and was released in 2009. The current market price is $40.25, based on recent Raw NM sales tracked on Double Holo.
Card details
- Set
- Pokemon Arceus
- Card Number
- #AR9
- Rarity
- Holo Rare
- Release Year
- 2009
- Language
- English
- Era
- Platinum
Frequently asked questions
What is the current market price of Arceus?
The current market price of Arceus is $40.25. Market price reflects recent Raw NM sales on Double Holo and updates as new sales come in.
What set is Arceus from?
Arceus is from the Pokemon Arceus set, card number AR9, released in 2009.
Is Arceus worth grading?
Whether Arceus is worth grading depends on its condition and the graded population for the card. Higher grades command larger premiums, so review recent graded sales and use Double Holo's Grading ROI tools to weigh the cost of grading against the expected graded value before submitting.
How can I buy or sell Arceus?
You can buy or sell Arceus on the Double Holo marketplace, which pairs live listings with a bid and ask order book, so you can set your own price or take the best available offer. Sellers pay a 4.9% platform fee on completed sales, with a $1 minimum.