# Blastoise #09

The Blastoise (#09, Sample, 1999) is a holo rare Pokemon card. Across 1 ZeroPop community scans it averages a 7.5/10 grade (NM), with 0% grading Gem Mint 9.5 or higher.

Canonical URL: https://zeropop.app/card/blastoise-sample-09-tv-animation-edition-holo

## Card details

- Set: Sample
- Number: #09
- Year: 1999
- Game: Pokemon
- Rarity: Holo Rare
- Variant: TV Animation Edition
- Finish: holo

## Community grade population

- Scans: 1
- Average overall grade: 7.5 / 10
- Average corners: 7.5
- Average edges: 7.5
- Average surface: 8.0
- Average centering: 8.0
- Gem Mint (9.5+) rate: 0%
- Highest community grade: 7.5

### Value by grade

| Grade | % of scans | Avg value |
|-------|------------|-----------|
| 8 | 100% | n/a |

### Most common condition issues

- C(Front): 100% of scans

## Frequently asked questions

### What grade do most Blastoise cards get?

Across 1 community scans on ZeroPop, the Blastoise averages a 7.5/10 overall grade. 0% reach Gem Mint (9.5+). Sub-grade averages: corners 7.5, edges 7.5, surface 8.0, centering 8.0.

### What are the most common defects on a Blastoise?

The most frequently flagged condition issues on scanned Blastoise cards are C(Front) (100% of scans).

### Is the Blastoise worth grading?

Whether the Blastoise 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