
Southern IslandJPN
Set market cap
18 cards tracked dailyWhat to target in Southern Island
The top 10 cards are 80% of the set’s $736.00 estimated singles cost — plan these first and the rest follows on a normal budget.
| # | Card | Number | Rarity | Market | PSA 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mew | #promo | Common | $188.80 | $10,321.88 |
| 2 | Slowking | #promo | Common | $81.06 | $4,300.00 |
| 3 | Togepi | #promo | Common | $62.24 | — |
| 4 | Lapras | #promo | Common | $53.98 | $145.00 |
| 5 | Marill | #promo | Common | $46.39 | $352.83 |
| 6 | Wartortle | #promo | Common | $41.06 | $550.00 |
| 7 | Onix | #promo | Common | $34.63 | $251.71 |
| 8 | Ivysaur | #promo | Common | $30.60 | $335.25 |
| 9 | Jigglypuff | #promo | Common | $28.63 | $485.54 |
| 10 | Butterfree | #promo | Common | $23.73 | $285.00 |
How Southern Island is built
Rarity breakdown
Price distribution
Most cards are bulk — the set’s value concentrates in a few chase cards.
Singles or sealed?
Sealed product comparison
Which Southern Island cards are worth grading?
Positive expected value after ~$25 fees at live PSA prices and this set's real gem rates.
Mew #promoraw $188.80 → PSA 10 $10,321.88 54.7×EV +$1,331.76
Slowking #promoraw $81.06 → PSA 10 $4,300.00 53×EV +$638.34
Marill #promoraw $46.39 → PSA 10 $352.83 7.6×EV +$118.93
Wartortle #promoraw $41.06 → PSA 10 $550.00 13.4×EV +$175.47
Onix #promoraw $34.63 → PSA 10 $251.71 7.3×EV +$56.88
Ivysaur #promoraw $30.60 → PSA 10 $335.25 11×EV +$108.63Strong PSA 10 premium — the math works only on gem-worthy copies.
Fees eat most of the margin. Grade to preserve a pristine pull, not for profit.
Premiums and EV use tonight’s PSA prices and this set’s real gem rates — not projections.
What collectors say about Southern Island
Creators on Southern Island
Synthesized from widely-reported collector consensus — see a take that’s off? Use the report link on any card page.
Protect your Southern Island cards
This set has 1 cards worth $100+ — sleeve-and-toploader territory at minimum, and the chase cards deserve double-sleeving.
Every card worth more than bulk goes in a sleeve before anything else touches it.
eBay →The archival-safe standard for cards you handle — double-sleeve chase cards with a perfect-fit inner.
eBay →Sleeve + toploader is the minimum for anything you might grade or sell raw.
eBay →Side-loaders keep cards from sliding out; zip closure keeps dust and drops away.
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Sealed products
All cards 18
Most valuable cards in Southern Island
- Mew #promo — $188.80
- Slowking #promo — $81.06
- Togepi #promo — $62.24
- Lapras #promo — $53.98
- Marill #promo — $46.39
- Wartortle #promo — $41.06
- Onix #promo — $34.63
- Ivysaur #promo — $30.60
- Jigglypuff #promo — $28.63
- Butterfree #promo — $23.73
About Southern Island (Japanese)
Southern Island (Japanese) is a Pokémon TCG expansion in the Japanese series, released on 1999-07-30. The set contains 18 cards. The combined market value of a complete set is currently $735.63, with Mew #promo as the most valuable card at $188.80. Prices update nightly from live market data.
Southern Island (Japanese) — FAQ
How many cards are in Southern Island (Japanese)?
Southern Island (Japanese) contains 18 cards.
What is the most valuable card in Southern Island (Japanese)?
Mew #promo at $188.80, based on live market data updated nightly.
How much is a complete Southern Island (Japanese) set worth?
A complete raw set is currently worth about $735.63 at market prices.
When was Southern Island (Japanese) released?
Southern Island (Japanese) was released on 1999-07-30.

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