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title: "Kangaskhan 115 (Family Event Parent/Child Mega Battle Promo) price, verified sales and population"
url: https://cardvolume.com/pokemon/japanese-trophy-promo/kangaskhan-family-event-trophy-japanese/
category: Pokémon
updated: 2026-09-27
as_of: 2026-09-27
source: CardVolume (https://cardvolume.com)
---

# Kangaskhan 115 (Family Event Parent/Child Mega Battle Promo): price, verified sales and population

> This Kangaskhan is a Japanese Parent/Child Mega Battle trophy promo from 1998. Collectors search for it because the card's distribution story is tied to parent-child tournament play and high-grade copies appear infrequently at auction.

## Key facts

- CardVolume lists 6 verified sales of the Kangaskhan 115 (Family Event Parent/Child Mega Battle Promo) as of September 27, 2026.
- No grade has the 5 verified sales in 90 days needed for a market price; the most recent verified sale was $640,507 for a Trophy promo holo CGC Pristine 10 on March 8, 2026 at Goldin.
- The highest verified sale on record is $640,507 for a Trophy promo holo CGC Pristine 10 on March 8, 2026 at Goldin.

## Market price by version and grade

Market price = median of at least 5 verified sales in the last 90 days for that exact version, grader and grade. "—" means not enough verified sales.

| Version | Grade | Market price | Sales in window | Last verified sale | Record sale | Population |
|---|---|---:|---:|---|---|---:|
| Trophy promo holo | PSA 10 | — | 0 | $216,000 (2024-03-22) | $216,000 (2024-03-22) | — |
| Trophy promo holo | PSA 9 | — | 0 | $100,100 (2021-02-15) | $100,100 (2021-02-15) | — |
| Trophy promo holo | PSA 8 | — | 0 | $70,801 (2023-03-08) | $70,801 (2023-03-08) | — |
| Trophy promo holo | PSA 7 | — | 0 | $57,660 (2026-02-16) | $57,660 (2026-02-16) | — |
| Trophy promo holo | CGC Pristine 10 | — | 0 | $640,507 (2026-03-08) | $640,507 (2026-03-08) | — |

## Verified sales

Each sale was confirmed on the linked page by an automated check or an independent second pass.

| Date | Version | Grade | Price (USD) | Buyer's premium | Venue | Source |
|---|---|---|---:|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-08 | Trophy promo holo | CGC Pristine 10 | $640,507 | included | Goldin | [link](https://www.cgccards.uk/news/article/15019/cgc-pristine-10-kangaskhan/) |
| 2026-02-16 | Trophy promo holo | PSA 7 | $57,660 | not stated | Goldin Auctions | [link](https://www.psacard.com/cert/139429209/psa) |
| 2024-03-22 | Trophy promo holo | PSA 10 | $216,000 | included | Fanatics Collect Premier Auction | [link](https://www.fanaticscollect.com/premier/44a1110c-d825-11ee-9414-0a58a9feac02) |
| 2023-07-07 | Trophy promo holo | PSA 10 | $175,000 | included | Heritage Auctions | [link](https://comics.ha.com/itm/memorabilia/trading-cards/pokemon-family-event-kangaskhan-trophy-card-promo-115-parent-child-mega-battle-psa-trading-card-game-gem-mt-10-the-pokemon-company-/a/7328-36064.s) |
| 2023-03-08 | Trophy promo holo | PSA 8 | $70,801 | included | Goldin Auctions via PSA Auction Prices Realized | [link](https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/non-sports-cards/1998-nintendo-pokemon-japanese-promo/kangaskhan-holo-family-event-trophy-card-115/640814) |
| 2021-02-15 | Trophy promo holo | PSA 9 | $100,100 | excluded | eBay via PSA Auction Prices Realized | [link](https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/non-sports-cards/1998-nintendo-pokemon-japanese-promo/kangaskhan-holo-family-event-trophy-card-115/640814) |

## How to identify each version

- **Trophy promo holo**: Japanese promo #115 Kangaskhan holo with Parent/Child Mega Battle or Family Event trophy description and Pocket Monsters TCG logo treatment.

**Identity note:** Seed identity is correct. The evidence supports treating this as a Japanese trophy/event promo, not as a pack-issued card.

## Why this card matters

The Kangaskhan trophy promo matters because its identity is tied to a specific Japanese family tournament format rather than a regular booster set. Heritage's lot description says the May 1998 Parent/Child Mega Battle paired a parent and child as a team and awarded the card to teams meeting the event requirement. Fanatics' 2024 sale page also describes top teams receiving the card and records a PSA 10 sale at $216,000 with buyer's premium.

## Identifying the exact version

The exact version is the Japanese promo #115 holo, commonly labeled Family Event Trophy Card or Parent/Child Mega Battle. The front should show Kangaskhan and the trophy/event promo identity, while the label should not be confused with later Kangaskhan set cards. The Heritage and Fanatics sale pages both identify the card as a 1998 Japanese promo trophy issue and connect the artwork to Ken Sugimori. Keep PSA 10, PSA 9, PSA 8, and half grades separate.

## What moves the price between versions and grades

For this card, grade drives large differences because the card is already a scarce event promo. Fanatics recorded a PSA 10 sale at $216,000 on March 22, 2024, while Heritage recorded a PSA 10 sale at $175,000 on July 7, 2023. PSA CardFacts also lists older public sales across PSA 10, PSA 9, PSA 8, and PSA 7, showing why a lower-grade copy should not be valued by simply discounting a PSA 10 headline result without exact comps.

## Authenticity checks

Authenticity work should compare against official references; multiple checks; no destructive tests; copied cert numbers exist. For Kangaskhan, confirm Japanese promo identity, #115 labeling, holo surface, Pocket Monsters-era logo treatment, event description, and the same cert and slab shown in seller photos. Because event promos have strong price premiums, provenance and clean auction records matter. A listing that only says rare Kangaskhan without showing the exact trophy promo should be excluded from comps.

## Common misconceptions

- **Myth:** It is just another Kangaskhan card from a set. **What the evidence says:** Opened auction sources identify it as a trophy/event promo; ch02 says distribution and exact issue must be recorded.
- **Myth:** Any PSA 10 population count proves how many were printed. **What the evidence says:** Population is a graded-copy count, not a print run, under ch02.
- **Myth:** The $216,000 sale can be applied to PSA 8 or PSA 9 copies. **What the evidence says:** ch03 requires separate grader and grade comps; PSA CardFacts shows different sale levels by grade.

## FAQ

### How much did a PSA 10 Kangaskhan Family Event Trophy sell for in 2024?

A PSA 10 sold for $216,000 with buyer's premium at Fanatics Collect on March 22, 2024. [source 2]

### How much did the Heritage PSA 10 Kangaskhan sell for?

Heritage sold a PSA 10 for $175,000 on July 7, 2023, with the lot page listing buyer's-premium terms. [source 1]

### What event is this Kangaskhan tied to?

It is tied to the 1998 Parent/Child Mega Battle family tournament format in Japan. [sources 1,2]

### Is this card #115?

Yes; PSA CardFacts and the opened auction pages identify it as Japanese promo Kangaskhan #115. [sources 1,3]

### How many PSA 10 copies exist?

Not entered as a population table here because the opened population source did not state a current as-of date, although opened auction and PSA pages show historical PSA 10 count references. [sources 1,3]

## Sources

1. [Pokemon Family Event Kangaskhan Trophy Card Promo 115 Parent/Child Mega Battle PSA GEM MT 10](https://comics.ha.com/itm/memorabilia/trading-cards/pokemon-family-event-kangaskhan-trophy-card-promo-115-parent-child-mega-battle-psa-trading-card-game-gem-mt-10-the-pokemon-company-/a/7328-36064.s) (Heritage Auctions)
2. [1998 Pokemon Japanese Promo Family Event Trophy Card Holo Kangaskhan #115 PSA 10](https://www.fanaticscollect.com/premier/44a1110c-d825-11ee-9414-0a58a9feac02) (Fanatics Collect)
3. [1998 Nintendo Pokemon Japanese Promo Kangaskhan-Holo Family Event Trophy Card #115](https://www.psacard.com/cardfacts/non-sports-cards/1998-nintendo-pokemon-japanese-promo/kangaskhan-holo-family-event-trophy-card-115/640814) (PSA CardFacts)

## How to cite

> Kangaskhan 115 (Family Event Parent/Child Mega Battle Promo). CardVolume, https://cardvolume.com/pokemon/japanese-trophy-promo/kangaskhan-family-event-trophy-japanese/ (accessed 2026-09-27).

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