# Bulbasaur - 166/165 #166/165

The Bulbasaur - 166/165 (#166/165, SV: Scarlet & Violet 151, 2023) is a illustration rare Pokémon card. Across 15 ZeroPop community scans it averages a 9.1/10 grade (MINT), with 47% grading Gem Mint 9.5 or higher. Its current raw market value is about $87.

Canonical URL: https://zeropop.app/card/bulbasaur-166-165-sv-scarlet-violet-151-166-165-illustration-rare

## Card details

- Set: SV: Scarlet & Violet 151
- Number: #166/165
- Year: 2023
- Game: Pokémon
- Rarity: Illustration Rare
- Variant: Illustration Rare
- Printing: Holofoil
- Set released: Sep 22, 2023
- Set size: 215 cards

## Market price

- Current raw value: $87
- 4-month change: +90.8%

## Community grade population

- Scans: 15
- Average overall grade: 9.1 / 10
- Average corners: 9.2
- Average edges: 9.2
- Average surface: 9.1
- Average centering: 9.0
- Gem Mint (9.5+) rate: 47%
- Highest community grade: 10.0

### Value by grade

| Grade | % of scans | Avg value |
|-------|------------|-----------|
| 10 | 13% | $91 |
| 9.5 | 33% | $90 |
| 9 | 40% | $89 |
| 8.5 | 7% | $88 |
| 7 | 7% | $87 |

### Most common condition issues

- Bent (Front): 13% of scans
- Roughness (Front): 7% of scans
- Lower Left Border Region (Front): 7% of scans

## Is it worth grading?

A raw Bulbasaur - 166/165 carries a market value of $87. Community scans grading 10 are worth roughly $91, about 1.0× the raw price. Submission economics depend on the grade your specific copy would actually receive.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Bulbasaur - 166/165 worth?

A raw (ungraded) Bulbasaur - 166/165 from SV: Scarlet & Violet 151 currently carries a market value of about $87. Graded copies sell for more. The value ladder on this page shows the estimated price at each grade.

### What grade do most Bulbasaur - 166/165 cards get?

Across 15 community scans on ZeroPop, the Bulbasaur - 166/165 averages a 9.1/10 overall grade. 47% reach Gem Mint (9.5+). Sub-grade averages: corners 9.2, edges 9.2, surface 9.1, centering 9.0.

### What are the most common defects on a Bulbasaur - 166/165?

The most frequently flagged condition issues on scanned Bulbasaur - 166/165 cards are Bent (Front) (13% of scans), Roughness (Front) (7% of scans), Lower Left Border Region (Front) (7% of scans).

### Is the Bulbasaur - 166/165 worth grading?

Whether the Bulbasaur - 166/165 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