
Lt. Surge's Raichu #53 PSA 10 Price
$499.18
PSA 10 price history
Every grade, priced
| Grade | Market value | PSA population |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $499.18 | 250 |
| Grade 9.5 | $133.00 | — |
| PSA 9 (Mint) | $120.50 | 169 |
| Grade 8 | $102.50 | 60 |
| Grade 7 | $99.14 | 16 |
| BGS 10 | $649.00 | — |
| CGC 10 | $114.47 | — |
| Raw (ungraded) | $66.74 | — |
PSA has graded 508 copies of Lt. Surge's Raichu #53 in total — 49.2% 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.
Lt. Surge's Raichu PSA 10 FAQ
How much is Lt. Surge's Raichu worth in PSA 10?
Lt. Surge's Raichu #53 from Pokemon VS (Japanese) is currently worth $499.18 in PSA 10 Gem Mint, based on graded sales data updated weekly. A raw copy trades around $66.74 — the PSA 10 carries a 7.5x premium.
How many PSA 10 copies of Lt. Surge's Raichu exist?
PSA has graded 508 copies, and 250 earned the Gem Mint 10 label — a 49.2% gem rate. Population grows over time as new copies are submitted.
Is Lt. Surge's Raichu 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 49.2%. The live grading expected value is computed on the main card page.
PSA 10 vs PSA 9 — how big is the difference for Lt. Surge's Raichu?
A PSA 10 is worth $499.18 against $120.50 for a PSA 9 — a 4.1x gap. That gap is why centering and surface checks before submitting matter more than anything else.