Kobe Bryant #6 OF 15 PM, Metal Universe

Kobe Bryant #6 OF 15 PM

Metal Universe · 1997

InsertPlanet Metal
Market value
$300,000
Avg grade
7.9

The Kobe Bryant (#6 OF 15 PM, Metal Universe, 1997) is a insert Basketball card. Across 42 ZeroPop community scans it averages a 7.9/10 grade (NM), with 12% grading Gem Mint 9.5 or higher. Its current raw market value is about $300,000.

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This card at every grade

Real community scans of the Kobe Bryant, graded across the scale, with the typical value at each tier.

Kobe Bryant graded 9.5
9.5
12% of scans
$44
Kobe Bryant graded 9
9
14% of scans
$76
Kobe Bryant graded 8.5
8.5
10% of scans
$49
Kobe Bryant graded 8
8
48% of scans
$106
Kobe Bryant graded 7
7
7% of scans
$64
Kobe Bryant graded 6 & below
6 & below
10% of scans
$75,041

Is it worth grading?

A raw Kobe Bryant sells for about $300,000. Community scans grading 9.5 are worth roughly $44, about 0.0× the raw price. Whether a submission pays off depends on the grade your copy would actually get.

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Community grades

7.9
Avg Grade
42
Scans
12%
Gem Mint 9.5+
9.5
Top Grade

Grade distribution

9.5
5 · 12%
9
6 · 14%
8.5
4 · 10%
8
20 · 48%
7
3 · 7%
6 & below
4 · 10%

Average sub-grades

Corners
8.0
Edges
7.9
Surface
8.3
Centering
9.2

Most common condition issues

Whitening 67%Chipping 64%Soft 14%

Community average: 7.9 (NM) · based on 42 ZeroPop scans

Recent community scans

Kobe Bryant, graded 6.0
Kobe Bryant
Metal Universe
6.0$300,000
Kobe Bryant, graded 9.5
Kobe Bryant
Z-Force
9.5$150
Kobe Bryant, graded 2.5
Kobe Bryant
UD3
2.5$125
Kobe Bryant, graded 9.0
Kobe Bryant
Topps
9.0$20
KOBE BRYANT, graded 7.0
KOBE BRYANT
Hoops
7.0$18
Kobe Bryant, graded 7.0
Kobe Bryant
Z-Force
7.0$150
Kobe Bryant, graded 9.5
Kobe Bryant
Upper Deck
9.5$15
Kobe Bryant, graded 9.0
Kobe Bryant
Upper Deck
9.0$45

Card details

SetMetal Universe
Number#6 OF 15 PM
Year1997
GameBasketball
RarityInsert
VariantPlanet Metal

Frequently asked questions

What is a Kobe Bryant worth?

A raw (ungraded) Kobe Bryant from Metal Universe currently carries a market value of about $300,000. Graded copies sell for more. The value ladder on this page shows the estimated price at each grade.

What grade do most Kobe Bryant cards get?

Across 42 community scans on ZeroPop, the Kobe Bryant averages a 7.9/10 overall grade. 12% reach Gem Mint (9.5+). Sub-grade averages: corners 8.0, edges 7.9, surface 8.3, centering 9.2.

What are the most common defects on a Kobe Bryant?

The most frequently flagged condition issues on scanned Kobe Bryant cards are Whitening (67% of scans), Chipping (64% of scans), Soft (14% of scans).

Is the Kobe Bryant worth grading?

Whether the Kobe Bryant 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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