Market outlook
Stable Outlook 6/10
The base card has broad availability and low raw price, which usually limits strong appreciation. Premium stamped or gem-mint copies can hold value better because demand comes from both players and collectors, especially for Zoro-themed cards.
Next months. Expect the base card to remain stable with small fluctuations, while high-grade stamped parallels may see selective premiums if supply stays thin.
Long term. Over 1-3 years, the card is likely to hold steady as a popular character piece, with the best performance coming from scarce stamped or top-pop graded copies rather than standard raw copies.
History
Zoro-Juurou is the Wano Country alias of Roronoa Zoro from One Piece, used during the Straw Hats’ infiltration of Wano. The name reflects the Japan-inspired setting and disguises Zoro as a samurai-style swordsman, making the character especially significant in Wano-era storylines and collector interest around Straw Hat Crew cards.
First released in the One Piece Card Game set Awakening of the New Era (OP05), with English release dated 2023-12-08.[3][6]
- Card number OP05-067 and set Awakening of the New Era identify it as a Rare Character card in purple with 3 cost, 4000 power, Slash attribute, and +1000 counter.[1][5][7]
- The card’s effect is [When Attacking] If you have 3 or less Life cards, add up to 1 DON!! card from your DON!! deck and set it as active, which makes it a tempo-support card in purple decks.[1][5][7]
- The English printing is listed as tournament legal and belongs to Block 2, indicating continued play relevance beyond collector demand.[1]
- A Parallel variant exists, and this query’s Championship 25-26 stamp points to a special stamped promotional or event version that is typically scarcer than the standard rare printing.
- graded’s catalog lists the alternate art version and sales history, confirming it is a recognized collectible variant in third-party grading and market tracking.[8]
Rarity and print run
- Tier
- Rare
- Print run
- High
- First printed in
- Awakening of the New Era (OP05)
- Demand
- High
- Supply
- Medium
- Base version is a Rare, not an ultra-rare chase card.
- Parallel and Championship 25-26 stamp variants are harder to find than the regular printing.
- Character popularity boosts demand even when the underlying print run is relatively large.
Collector notes
Condition. Check foil scratches, whitening on corners, edge chipping, centering, and surface print lines. For stamped parallel/event copies, confirm the stamp is clean, well-aligned, and not rubbed or doubled. The most common grading issues are minor foil scuffs and corner wear from pack handling.
Storage. Store in a penny sleeve and rigid top loader or semi-rigid holder, then keep in a dry, temperature-stable environment away from light. For a stamped parallel copy, avoid friction against other foils because stamped surfaces and textured foils can show scuffs quickly.
Authenticity. Verify the exact card number OP05-067, purple color, rarity, and Japanese/English text consistency. Authentic Bandai cards should have sharp print quality, proper foil patterning, and crisp stamping on special versions. Reprints or fakes often show blurry text, incorrect font weight, off-color purple, or poor cut edges.
Sources: onepiece.limitlesstcg.com, hobbyscan.com, pricecharting.com, gamenerdz.com, tcg.goodgames.com.au
