Aerodactyl (16) #16/62, Fossil

Aerodactyl (16) #16/62

Fossil · 1999

Rare1st Edition
Market value
$4
Avg grade
8.5

The Aerodactyl (16) (#16/62, Fossil, 1999) is a rare Pokemon card. Across 2 ZeroPop community scans it averages a 8.5/10 grade (NM-MT), with 50% grading Gem Mint 9.5 or higher. Its current raw market value is about $4.

Price history

3M change
$8.82
+165.7%

Source: justtcg

This card at every grade

Real community scans of the Aerodactyl (16), graded across the scale, with the typical value at each tier.

Aerodactyl (16) graded 9.5
9.5
50% of scans
$16
Aerodactyl (16) graded 8
8
50% of scans
$16

Is it worth grading?

A raw Aerodactyl (16) sells for about $4. Community scans grading 9.5 are worth roughly $16, about 4.2× the raw price. Whether a submission pays off depends on the grade your copy would actually get.

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Community grades

8.5
Avg Grade
2
Scans
50%
Gem Mint 9.5+
9.5
Top Grade

Grade distribution

9.5
1 · 50%
8
1 · 50%

Average sub-grades

Corners
8.5
Edges
8.5
Surface
9.3
Centering
9.0

Most common condition issues

Whitening 50%

Community average: 8.5 (NM-MT) · based on 2 ZeroPop scans

Recent community scans

Aerodactyl (16), graded 7.5
Aerodactyl (16)
Fossil
7.5$16
Aerodactyl (16), graded 9.5
Aerodactyl (16)
Fossil
9.5$16

Card details

Number#16/62
Year1999
GamePokemon
RarityRare
Printing1st Edition
Set releasedOct 10, 1999
Set size62 cards

Frequently asked questions

What is a Aerodactyl (16) worth?

A raw (ungraded) Aerodactyl (16) from Fossil currently carries a market value of about $4. Graded copies sell for more. The value ladder on this page shows the estimated price at each grade.

What grade do most Aerodactyl (16) cards get?

Across 2 community scans on ZeroPop, the Aerodactyl (16) averages a 8.5/10 overall grade. 50% reach Gem Mint (9.5+). Sub-grade averages: corners 8.5, edges 8.5, surface 9.3, centering 9.0.

What are the most common defects on a Aerodactyl (16)?

The most frequently flagged condition issues on scanned Aerodactyl (16) cards are Whitening (50% of scans).

Is the Aerodactyl (16) worth grading?

Whether the Aerodactyl (16) 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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