Piplup #098/094
ME02: Phantasmal Flames · 2025
The Piplup (#098/094, ME02: Phantasmal Flames, 2025) is a illustration rare Pokemon card. Across 4 ZeroPop community scans it averages a 9.8/10 grade (GEM MINT), with 100% grading Gem Mint 9.5 or higher. Its current raw market value is about $19.
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Real community scans of the Piplup, graded across the scale, with the typical value at each tier.
Is it worth grading?
A raw Piplup sells for about $19. Community scans grading 10 are worth roughly $19, about 1.0× the raw price. Whether a submission pays off depends on the grade your copy would actually get.
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Community average: 9.8 (GEM MINT) · based on 4 ZeroPop scans
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What is a Piplup worth?
A raw (ungraded) Piplup from ME02: Phantasmal Flames currently carries a market value of about $19. Graded copies sell for more. The value ladder on this page shows the estimated price at each grade.
What grade do most Piplup cards get?
Across 4 community scans on ZeroPop, the Piplup averages a 9.8/10 overall grade. 100% reach Gem Mint (9.5+). Sub-grade averages: corners 9.8, edges 9.8, surface 9.8, centering 9.3.
Is the Piplup worth grading?
Whether the Piplup 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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