Metapod #81 PSA 10 Price
$34.99
PSA 10 price history
Every grade, priced
| Grade | Market value | PSA population |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $34.99 | 32 |
| Grade 9.5 | $16.00 | — |
| PSA 9 (Mint) | $14.09 | 54 |
| Grade 8 | $5.73 | 35 |
| Grade 7 | $5.00 | 8 |
| BGS 10 | $45.00 | — |
| CGC 10 | $20.00 | — |
| Raw (ungraded) | $0.76 | — |
PSA has graded 137 copies of Metapod #81 in total — 23.4% 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.
Metapod PSA 10 FAQ
How much is Metapod worth in PSA 10?
Metapod #81 from Base Set 2 is currently worth $34.99 in PSA 10 Gem Mint, based on graded sales data updated weekly. A raw copy trades around $0.76 — the PSA 10 carries a 46.0x premium.
How many PSA 10 copies of Metapod exist?
PSA has graded 137 copies, and 32 earned the Gem Mint 10 label — a 23.4% gem rate. Population grows over time as new copies are submitted.
Is Metapod 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 23.4%. The live grading expected value is computed on the main card page.
PSA 10 vs PSA 9 — how big is the difference for Metapod?
A PSA 10 is worth $34.99 against $14.09 for a PSA 9 — a 2.5x gap. That gap is why centering and surface checks before submitting matter more than anything else.