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Most expensive One Piece cards: Record sales and what led to them

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See the most expensive One Piece card sales with card numbers, grades and dates, and why the rarest card isn't always the most valuable.

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Most expensive One Piece cards ever sold

The most expensive One Piece card on record sold for $713,700 in August 2026. It was a tournament trophy and not a pack pull. Below are the biggest reported sales with card numbers, grades and dates, plus why a rare card isn't always a valuable one.

What is the most expensive One Piece card ever sold?

The most expensive One Piece card on record is the 2024 Chinese Year One World Championship 1st Place Monkey D. Luffy Trophy Card. It sold for $713,700, including the buyer's premium, at Goldin's Summer TCG Elite Auction, which ended August 10, 2026.

ICv2 describes it as a one-of, gold-embossed card in an 8 by 8 inch display, awarded to the champion of China's World Championship. No grade was reported for the sale.

Which One Piece cards have sold for the most?

These are the largest reported sales, listed by price:

  1. 2024 Chinese Year One World Championship 1st Place Monkey D. Luffy Trophy Card: $713,700, no grade reported, Goldin auction, August 10, 2026.
  2. 2024 Korean Serialized Top Prize Monkey D. Luffy ST01-001 (#001/077): $440,420, in its original display box, no grade reported, Goldin, May 17, 2026.
  3. 2023 Championship World Finals Gold Monkey D. Luffy OP05-119 (English): $315,600, graded CGC Pristine 10, Alt auction, December 2025.
  4. 2025 Red Manga Monkey D. Luffy OP13-118 from Carrying On His Will: $104,430, graded BGS 10, February 2, 2026.
  5. 2023 Manga Alt Art Monkey D. Luffy from Awakening of the New Era: $68,355, graded BGS 10 Black Label, April 20, 2026.
  6. 2024 Gold Manga Alternate Art Gol D. Roger: $28,182, graded PSA 10, January 29, 2026.

Sales four to six come from Sports Illustrated's 2026 Manga roundup. All prices are dollar figures as reported. Only the top sale is confirmed to include the buyer's premium.


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Why do tournament prize cards sell for the most?

Tournament prize cards sell for the most because very few copies exist. The Korean prize card is numbered 001 of 77 and the Chinese trophy card is a one-of.

Three things set these cards apart:

  1. Tiny print runs: A serial number shows how many copies were made.
  2. Provenance: A card handed to a tournament winner comes with a documented origin.
  3. Limited release: Reports say the English Gold OP05-119 was never meant to reach collectors. Under the tournament rules the English and Chinese Gold versions were supposed to be destroyed.

Without a grade, a prize card's history and original display may be more valuable to buyers.

What's the difference between the rarest One Piece card and the most valuable?

The rarest One Piece card by copies made isn't always the most valuable. Rarity describes how few copies exist or how hard a card is to pull. Value is what buyers paid in a completed sale.

Pulls show the gap. Sports Illustrated reports a Manga card pull rate of roughly less than 1% per pack. That makes Manga cards hard to find, yet the most valuable One Piece cards on the list above are prize cards no pack contains.

Demand can come from:

  • Character: Five of the six cards above feature Monkey D. Luffy.
  • Edition: Manga, Red Manga and tournament versions are different cards from the base card.
  • Grade: A top grade can change the price of the same card.
  • Provenance: Prize cards come with a documented origin.

A past sale may not indicate what the same card sells for later.

How do grade and condition affect One Piece card sales?

A grade is a condition score from a third-party company such as PSA, BGS (Beckett) or CGC. Two copies of the same card can sell for different prices if their grades differ.

BGS 10 Black Label and CGC Pristine 10 are top designations. Compare the same card from the same grading company at the same grade. It also helps to check what a card actually sold for instead of what sellers ask.

Read also: Riftbound card list guide

How does online card ripping compare with chasing a record card?

The cards above are tournament prizes and limited releases that no pack contains. Packs sit at the other end of the market, where a Manga card pulls at roughly less than 1% per pack. Online card ripping is one way collectors open packs for those chase cards without handling the packs themselves.

It works through an app or website. Depending on the operator the cards may be digital only or linked to real collectibles, and contents are random. No pack guarantees a valuable card, so read the fees, odds, shipping rules and buyback terms first.

The lessons from the sales list still apply to any card you reveal. A price depends on the exact card, edition and grade, and a record sale says little about a single pull.

One option is Crypto.com Rips, a digital pack opening feature in the Crypto.com App backed by physical collectible inventory. After the reveal you can see the card's details and a sell-back price.


How to explore Rips on Crypto.com

Follow the steps below to start. Each one comes with limits.

  1. Create an account: Download the Crypto.com App and complete a verification process to get started.
  2. Explore Rips: Browse the available pack categories in the Crypto.com App. Each pack is backed by physical collectible inventory, and categories can change.
  3. Open and choose your path: Reveal your pack to see each card's details and a sell-back price. You can then sell back to your fiat wallet or request physical delivery. You can also hold the card for a limited time before it sells automatically at the quoted price.
  4. Continue learning: Visit the Rips Learn Hub for more collecting guides.

FAQs about the most expensive One Piece cards

What is the most expensive One Piece card?

The most expensive One Piece card reported sold is the 2024 Chinese Year One World Championship 1st Place Monkey D. Luffy Trophy Card. It sold for $713,700, including the buyer's premium, at Goldin on August 10, 2026.

What is the most expensive One Piece Manga card?

Among the sales listed here, the highest for a Manga card is $104,430 for a 2025 Red Manga Monkey D. Luffy OP13-118 from Carrying On His Will. It was graded BGS 10 and sold on February 2, 2026.

What are the most valuable One Piece cards?

By reported sale price the most valuable One Piece cards are tournament prize cards featuring Monkey D. Luffy, followed by graded Manga cards. The list above gives each card's grade and sale date.

What is the rarest One Piece card?

It depends how you measure rarity. Among the cards above the Chinese trophy card is a one-of and the Korean prize card is numbered 001 of 77. Rarity alone doesn't set a card's price.

Does a grade make a One Piece card sell for more?

A grade can change what a card sells for because it describes condition. Compare the same card, grading company and grade before reading anything into a price.

Do all expensive One Piece cards come from packs?

No. The three highest sales above were prize cards, and the English Gold OP05-119 was never meant to be released. The Manga cards on the list are the ones that come from packs.

What does online card ripping mean?

Online card ripping means opening card packs through an app or website. Depending on the operator the cards may be digital only or linked to real collectibles.

Can you sell back a card on Crypto.com Rips?

Yes. After a reveal on Crypto.com Rips you can sell back at the quoted price, with proceeds going to your fiat wallet. You can also request physical delivery. Rips is available to US users aged 18 and over.


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