# Rayquaza #9/106

The Rayquaza (#9/106, Emerald, 2005) is a holo rare Pokemon card. Across 4 ZeroPop community scans it averages a 7.3/10 grade (NM), with 0% grading Gem Mint 9.5 or higher.

Canonical URL: https://zeropop.app/card/rayquaza-emerald-9-106

## Card details

- Set: Emerald
- Number: #9/106
- Year: 2005
- Game: Pokemon
- Rarity: Holo Rare
- Printing: Reverse Holofoil
- Set released: May 9, 2005
- Set size: 107 cards

## Market price

- Current raw value: $800
- 40-day change: -4.6%

## Community grade population

- Scans: 4
- Average overall grade: 7.3 / 10
- Average corners: 8.1
- Average edges: 8.3
- Average surface: 7.6
- Average centering: 9.0
- Gem Mint (9.5+) rate: 0%
- Highest community grade: 9.0

### Value by grade

| Grade | % of scans | Avg value |
|-------|------------|-----------|
| 9 | 50% | $374 |
| 6 & below | 50% | $495 |

### Most common condition issues

- C(Front): 25% of scans
- Whitening: 25% of scans
- Back: 25% of scans

## Is it worth grading?

A raw Rayquaza carries a market value of $800. Community scans grading 9 are worth roughly $374, about 0.5× the raw price. Submission economics depend on the grade your specific copy would actually receive.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Rayquaza worth?

The Rayquaza from Emerald 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 Rayquaza cards get?

Across 4 community scans on ZeroPop, the Rayquaza averages a 7.3/10 overall grade. 0% reach Gem Mint (9.5+). Sub-grade averages: corners 8.1, edges 8.3, surface 7.6, centering 9.0.

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

The most frequently flagged condition issues on scanned Rayquaza cards are C(Front) (25% of scans), Whitening (25% of scans), Back (25% of scans).

### Is the Rayquaza worth grading?

Whether the Rayquaza 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