Kabu
S8b: VMAX Climax · #257 Japanese

Kabu

Kabu is a Super Rare Pokémon TCG printing from S8b: VMAX Climax (#257). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $2.60 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2021. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.

S8b: VMAX Climax set collectorsRarity-focused collectorsPrice-conscious comp shoppers
Market (USD) $2.60
Cardmarket trend
Rarity Super Rare
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Who is this card for?

Kabu suits collectors working on S8b: VMAX Climax who need the Super Rare slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish; skip impulse buys when variant or wear is unclear.

What is Kabu from S8b: VMAX Climax?

Kabu is a Pokémon TCG card in S8b: VMAX Climax numbered 257. Kabu from S8b: VMAX Climax should be evaluated with set context, finish, and condition together. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.

What is Kabu worth today?

Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $2.60 for Kabu. Low and high spread varies by finish. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.

SetS8b: VMAX Climax
Number257
RaritySuper Rare
TCGPlayer USD$2.60
Cardmarket EUR
Holofoil $2.00

How collectible is Kabu?

Kabu is listed as Super Rare in S8b: VMAX Climax. Set collectors, type collectors, and art buyers may value this card differently — confirm variant before paying chase premiums. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.

What are the key details for Kabu?

Catalog fields: set S8b: VMAX Climax, rarity Super Rare. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.

Cactaur's take

Kabu from S8b: VMAX Climax should be evaluated with set context, finish, and condition together.

Pros

  • Kabu is catalogued as Super Rare printing in S8b: VMAX Climax, making set and number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $2.60.

Cons

  • Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.

Verdict: Use $2.60 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

How much is Kabu worth?

Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $2.60 for ungraded Kabu from S8b: VMAX Climax. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo. Scan your card in the Cactaur app for a tailored estimate.

What set is Kabu from?

Kabu is listed in S8b: VMAX Climax as card #257. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.

How rare is Kabu?

Our catalog lists Kabu as Super Rare in S8b: VMAX Climax. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.

Is Kabu good for collectors or players?

Kabu is primarily a collector reference in S8b: VMAX Climax. Compare finish and centering if you are buying graded or sealed-collection copies. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.

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Trust & data sources. Cactaur displays catalog and market data from pokemontcg.io embedded TCGPlayer/Cardmarket references. Prices change frequently and are not guarantees.

Cactaur does not authenticate cards or guarantee values. Scan your copy in the iPhone app for condition-aware guidance.

Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-12. Last updated: 2026-06-12.