Blastoise & Piplup-GX #253 PSA 10 Price
$475.00
PSA 10 price history
Every grade, priced
| Grade | Market value | PSA population |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $475.00 | 918 |
| Grade 9.5 | $209.00 | — |
| PSA 9 (Mint) | $190.00 | 783 |
| Grade 8 | $89.58 | 235 |
| Grade 7 | $85.05 | 58 |
| BGS 10 | $454.99 | — |
| CGC 10 | $141.50 | — |
| Raw (ungraded) | $121.12 | — |
PSA has graded 2,054 copies of Blastoise & Piplup-GX #253 in total — 44.7% came back Gem Mint. Full cross-company population lives on the card page.
Thinking of grading your copy?
The math is on the card page: live grading expected value from this card's real gem rate and PSA prices, minus fees. And before you submit anything, the grading guide covers the self-checks that separate 10 candidates from expensive 9s.
Blastoise & Piplup-GX PSA 10 FAQ
How much is Blastoise & Piplup-GX worth in PSA 10?
Blastoise & Piplup-GX #253 from Cosmic Eclipse is currently worth $475.00 in PSA 10 Gem Mint, based on graded sales data updated weekly. A raw copy trades around $121.12 — the PSA 10 carries a 3.9x premium.
How many PSA 10 copies of Blastoise & Piplup-GX exist?
PSA has graded 2,054 copies, and 918 earned the Gem Mint 10 label — a 44.7% gem rate. Population grows over time as new copies are submitted.
Is Blastoise & Piplup-GX worth grading?
Run the math, not the hope: grading costs roughly $20-25 per card, so a submission pays when the PSA 10 price times your realistic gem chance beats the raw price plus fees. This card gems at about 44.7%. The live grading expected value is computed on the main card page.
PSA 10 vs PSA 9 — how big is the difference for Blastoise & Piplup-GX?
A PSA 10 is worth $475.00 against $190.00 for a PSA 9 — a 2.5x gap. That gap is why centering and surface checks before submitting matter more than anything else.