Plusle #8/97, Dragon

Plusle #8/97

Dragon · 2003

Holo RareHolofoil
Market value
$17
Avg grade
5.3

The Plusle (#8/97, Dragon, 2003) is a holo rare Pokemon card. Across 2 ZeroPop community scans it averages a 5.3/10 grade (EX), with 0% grading Gem Mint 9.5 or higher. Its current raw market value is about $17.

Price history

3M change
$16.61
+12.1%

Source: justtcg

This card at every grade

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

Plusle graded 9
9
50% of scans
$91
Plusle graded 6 & below
6 & below
50% of scans
$91

Is it worth grading?

A raw Plusle sells for about $17. Community scans grading 9 are worth roughly $91, about 5.5× the raw price. Whether a submission pays off depends on the grade your copy would actually get.

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Community grades

5.3
Avg Grade
2
Scans
0%
Gem Mint 9.5+
9.0
Top Grade

Grade distribution

9
1 · 50%
6 & below
1 · 50%

Average sub-grades

Corners
5.5
Edges
5.5
Surface
5.0
Centering
8.8

Most common condition issues

Rounded 50%Whitening 50%Artwork 50%

Community average: 5.3 (EX) · based on 2 ZeroPop scans

Recent community scans

Plusle, graded 1.5
Plusle
Dragon
1.5$91
Plusle, graded 9.0
Plusle
Dragon
9.0$91

Card details

Number#8/97
Year2003
GamePokemon
RarityHolo Rare
PrintingHolofoil
Set releasedNov 24, 2003
Set size100 cards

Frequently asked questions

What is a Plusle worth?

A raw (ungraded) Plusle from Dragon currently carries a market value of about $17. Graded copies sell for more. The value ladder on this page shows the estimated price at each grade.

What grade do most Plusle cards get?

Across 2 community scans on ZeroPop, the Plusle averages a 5.3/10 overall grade. 0% reach Gem Mint (9.5+). Sub-grade averages: corners 5.5, edges 5.5, surface 5.0, centering 8.8.

What are the most common defects on a Plusle?

The most frequently flagged condition issues on scanned Plusle cards are Rounded (50% of scans), Whitening (50% of scans), Artwork (50% of scans).

Is the Plusle worth grading?

Whether the Plusle 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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