# Lugia #149/147

The Lugia (#149/147, Aquapolis, 2002) is a secret rare Pokémon card. Across 3 ZeroPop community scans it averages a 7.8/10 grade (NM), with 33% grading Gem Mint 9.5 or higher. Its current raw market value is about $500.

Canonical URL: https://zeropop.app/card/lugia-aquapolis-149-147-crystal-type

## Card details

- Set: Aquapolis
- Number: #149/147
- Year: 2002
- Game: Pokémon
- Rarity: Secret Rare
- Variant: Crystal Type
- Printing: Holofoil
- Set released: Jan 15, 2003
- Set size: 186 cards

## Market price

- Current raw value: $500
- Source: justtcg
- 1-day change: +233.0%

## Community grade population

- Scans: 3
- Average overall grade: 7.8 / 10
- Average corners: 8.8
- Average edges: 8.8
- Average surface: 7.7
- Average centering: 8.8
- Gem Mint (9.5+) rate: 33%
- Highest community grade: 9.5

### Value by grade

| Grade | % of scans | Avg value |
|-------|------------|-----------|
| 9.5 | 33% | $2,500 |
| 8.5 | 33% | $2,500 |
| 6 & below | 33% | $2,500 |

### Most common condition issues

- Bottom Half: 33% of scans

## Is it worth grading?

A raw Lugia carries a market value of $500. Community scans grading 9.5 are worth roughly $2,500, about 5.0× the raw price. Submission economics depend on the grade your specific copy would actually receive.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Lugia worth?

A raw (ungraded) Lugia from Aquapolis currently carries a market value of about $500. Graded copies sell for more. The value ladder on this page shows the estimated price at each grade.

### What grade do most Lugia cards get?

Across 3 community scans on ZeroPop, the Lugia averages a 7.8/10 overall grade. 33% reach Gem Mint (9.5+). Sub-grade averages: corners 8.8, edges 8.8, surface 7.7, centering 8.8.

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

The most frequently flagged condition issues on scanned Lugia cards are Bottom Half (33% of scans).

### Is the Lugia worth grading?

Whether the Lugia 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