# Dark Persian #17

The Dark Persian (#17, Wizards Black Star Promos, 2000) is a promo Pokemon card. Across 2 ZeroPop community scans it averages a 7.8/10 grade (NM), with 0% grading Gem Mint 9.5 or higher. Its current raw market value is about $8.

Canonical URL: https://zeropop.app/card/dark-persian-wizards-black-star-promos-17-holo-holofoil

## Card details

- Set: Wizards Black Star Promos
- Number: #17
- Year: 2000
- Game: Pokemon
- Rarity: Promo
- Variant: Holo
- Finish: Holofoil

## Market price

- Current raw value: $8

## Community grade population

- Scans: 2
- Average overall grade: 7.8 / 10
- Average corners: 7.5
- Average edges: 7.8
- Average surface: 8.3
- Average centering: 9.5
- Gem Mint (9.5+) rate: 0%
- Highest community grade: 8.0

### Value by grade

| Grade | % of scans | Avg value |
|-------|------------|-----------|
| 8 | 100% | $12 |

### Most common condition issues

- Whitening: 100% of scans
- Chipping: 100% of scans
- Fuzz: 50% of scans

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Dark Persian worth?

A raw (ungraded) Dark Persian from Wizards Black Star Promos currently carries a market value of about $8. Graded copies sell for more. The value ladder on this page shows the estimated price at each grade.

### What grade do most Dark Persian cards get?

Across 2 community scans on ZeroPop, the Dark Persian averages a 7.8/10 overall grade. 0% reach Gem Mint (9.5+). Sub-grade averages: corners 7.5, edges 7.8, surface 8.3, centering 9.5.

### What are the most common defects on a Dark Persian?

The most frequently flagged condition issues on scanned Dark Persian cards are Whitening (100% of scans), Chipping (100% of scans), Fuzz (50% of scans).

### Is the Dark Persian worth grading?

Whether the Dark Persian 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