# Gengar (5) #05/62

The Gengar (5) (#05/62, Fossil, 1998) is a holo rare Pokemon card. Across 28 ZeroPop community scans it averages a 7.2/10 grade (NM), with 11% grading Gem Mint 9.5 or higher.

Canonical URL: https://zeropop.app/card/gengar-5-fossil-05-62-holo

## Card details

- Set: Fossil
- Number: #05/62
- Year: 1998
- Game: Pokemon
- Rarity: Holo Rare
- Variant: Holo
- Printing: 1st Edition Holofoil
- Set released: Oct 10, 1999
- Set size: 62 cards

## Market price

- Current raw value: $663
- 4-month change: +141.1%

## Community grade population

- Scans: 28
- Average overall grade: 7.2 / 10
- Average corners: 7.4
- Average edges: 7.9
- Average surface: 7.6
- Average centering: 8.8
- Gem Mint (9.5+) rate: 11%
- Highest community grade: 9.5

### Value by grade

| Grade | % of scans | Avg value |
|-------|------------|-----------|
| 9.5 | 11% | $456 |
| 9 | 14% | $214 |
| 8.5 | 11% | $239 |
| 8 | 25% | $324 |
| 7 | 11% | $270 |
| 6 & below | 29% | $275 |

### Most common condition issues

- Whitening: 25% of scans
- Whitening (Front): 18% of scans
- Whitening(Back): 14% of scans

## Is it worth grading?

A raw Gengar (5) carries a market value of $663. Community scans grading 9.5 are worth roughly $456, about 0.7× the raw price. Submission economics depend on the grade your specific copy would actually receive.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Gengar (5) worth?

The Gengar (5) from Fossil has a live raw market value that moves with recent sales, and graded copies sell for more. Create a free ZeroPop account and start a 3-day Pro trial to see its current value, full price history, and the estimated price at every grade.

### What grade do most Gengar (5) cards get?

Across 28 community scans on ZeroPop, the Gengar (5) averages a 7.2/10 overall grade. 11% reach Gem Mint (9.5+). Sub-grade averages: corners 7.4, edges 7.9, surface 7.6, centering 8.8.

### What are the most common defects on a Gengar (5)?

The most frequently flagged condition issues on scanned Gengar (5) cards are Whitening (25% of scans), Whitening (Front) (18% of scans), Whitening(Back) (14% of scans).

### Is the Gengar (5) worth grading?

Whether the Gengar (5) 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