# Psyduck #226/217

The Psyduck - 226/217 (#226/217, ME: Ascended Heroes, 2024) is a illustration rare Pokémon card. Across 63 ZeroPop community scans it averages a 8.9/10 grade (NM-MT), with 38% grading Gem Mint 9.5 or higher.

Canonical URL: https://zeropop.app/card/psyduck-226-217-me-ascended-heroes-226-217-illustration-rare

## Card details

- Set: ME: Ascended Heroes
- Number: #226/217
- Year: 2024
- Game: Pokémon
- Rarity: Illustration Rare
- Variant: Illustration Rare
- Printing: Holofoil
- Set released: Jan 30, 2026
- Set size: 583 cards

## Market price

- Current raw value: $73
- 4-month change: +93.0%

## Community grade population

- Scans: 63
- Average overall grade: 8.9 / 10
- Average corners: 8.9
- Average edges: 9.0
- Average surface: 9.1
- Average centering: 8.9
- Gem Mint (9.5+) rate: 38%
- Highest community grade: 10.0

### Value by grade

| Grade | % of scans | Avg value |
|-------|------------|-----------|
| 10 | 5% | $97 |
| 9.5 | 33% | $100 |
| 9 | 46% | $86 |
| 8.5 | 5% | $86 |
| 8 | 6% | $94 |
| 7 | 2% | $98 |
| 6 & below | 3% | $99 |

### Most common condition issues

- Bent (Front): 5% of scans
- Bent: 3% of scans
- Fuzzy (Front): 3% of scans

## Is it worth grading?

A raw Psyduck - 226/217 carries a market value of $73. Community scans grading 10 are worth roughly $97, about 1.3× the raw price. Submission economics depend on the grade your specific copy would actually receive.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Psyduck - 226/217 worth?

The Psyduck - 226/217 from ME: Ascended Heroes 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 Psyduck - 226/217 cards get?

Across 63 community scans on ZeroPop, the Psyduck - 226/217 averages a 8.9/10 overall grade. 38% reach Gem Mint (9.5+). Sub-grade averages: corners 8.9, edges 9.0, surface 9.1, centering 8.9.

### What are the most common defects on a Psyduck - 226/217?

The most frequently flagged condition issues on scanned Psyduck - 226/217 cards are Bent (Front) (5% of scans), Bent (3% of scans), Fuzzy (Front) (3% of scans).

### Is the Psyduck - 226/217 worth grading?

Whether the Psyduck - 226/217 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