# Ball Lightning #176

The Ball Lightning (#176, Fourth Edition, 1995) is a common Magic: The Gathering card. Across 1 ZeroPop community scans it averages a 5.5/10 grade (EX), with 0% grading Gem Mint 9.5 or higher.

Canonical URL: https://zeropop.app/card/ball-lightning-fourth-edition-176-matte

## Card details

- Set: Fourth Edition
- Number: #176
- Year: 1995
- Game: Magic: The Gathering
- Rarity: Common
- Finish: Matte

## Market price

- Current raw value: $8

## Community grade population

- Scans: 1
- Average overall grade: 5.5 / 10
- Average corners: 5.5
- Average edges: 6.5
- Average surface: 6.0
- Average centering: 8.5
- Gem Mint (9.5+) rate: 0%
- Highest community grade: 5.5

### Value by grade

| Grade | % of scans | Avg value |
|-------|------------|-----------|
| 6 & below | 100% | $8 |

### Most common condition issues

- Whitening(Front): 100% of scans
- Whitening(Back): 100% of scans
- Bottom Left Border(Front): 100% of scans

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Ball Lightning worth?

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### What grade do most Ball Lightning cards get?

Across 1 community scans on ZeroPop, the Ball Lightning averages a 5.5/10 overall grade. 0% reach Gem Mint (9.5+). Sub-grade averages: corners 5.5, edges 6.5, surface 6.0, centering 8.5.

### What are the most common defects on a Ball Lightning?

The most frequently flagged condition issues on scanned Ball Lightning cards are Whitening(Front) (100% of scans), Whitening(Back) (100% of scans), Bottom Left Border(Front) (100% of scans).

### Is the Ball Lightning worth grading?

Whether the Ball Lightning is worth submitting depends on its raw value versus its graded value and your predicted grade. ZeroPop scans the card, predicts a PSA/BGS/CGC grade, and runs the break-even math before you pay submission fees.

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Source: ZeroPop community grade data. ZeroPop is an AI-powered trading card grading app at https://zeropop.app