# Blacephalon GX #52/214

The Blacephalon GX (#52/214, SM - Lost Thunder) is a ultra rare Pokemon card. Across 1 ZeroPop community scans it averages a 9.0/10 grade (MINT), with 0% grading Gem Mint 9.5 or higher. Its current raw market value is about $13.

Canonical URL: https://zeropop.app/card/pokemon-sm-lost-thunder-blacephalon-gx-ultra-rare

## Card details

- Set: SM - Lost Thunder
- Number: #52/214
- Game: Pokemon
- Rarity: Ultra Rare
- Printing: Holofoil
- Set released: Nov 2, 2018
- Set size: 241 cards

## Market price

- Current raw value: $13
- 1-year change: +130.3%

## Community grade population

- Scans: 1
- Average overall grade: 9.0 / 10
- Average corners: 8.5
- Average edges: 9.0
- Average surface: 9.0
- Average centering: 9.0
- Gem Mint (9.5+) rate: 0%
- Highest community grade: 9.0

### Value by grade

| Grade | % of scans | Avg value |
|-------|------------|-----------|
| 9 | 100% | $14 |

### Most common condition issues

- Whitening: 100% of scans

## Is it worth grading?

A raw Blacephalon GX carries a market value of $13. Community scans grading 9 are worth roughly $14, about 1.0× the raw price. Submission economics depend on the grade your specific copy would actually receive.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Blacephalon GX worth?

A raw (ungraded) Blacephalon GX from SM - Lost Thunder currently carries a market value of about $13. Graded copies sell for more. The value ladder on this page shows the estimated price at each grade.

### What grade do most Blacephalon GX cards get?

Across 1 community scans on ZeroPop, the Blacephalon GX averages a 9.0/10 overall grade. 0% reach Gem Mint (9.5+). Sub-grade averages: corners 8.5, edges 9.0, surface 9.0, centering 9.0.

### What are the most common defects on a Blacephalon GX?

The most frequently flagged condition issues on scanned Blacephalon GX cards are Whitening (100% of scans).

### Is the Blacephalon GX worth grading?

Whether the Blacephalon GX 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