Giovanni's Persian #008/132, Gym Challenge

Giovanni's Persian #008/132

Gym Challenge · 2000

Holo Rare1st Edition Holofoil
Market value
$30
Avg grade
5.0

The Giovanni's Persian (#008/132, Gym Challenge, 2000) is a holo rare Pokemon card. Across 1 ZeroPop community scans it averages a 5.0/10 grade (EX), with 0% grading Gem Mint 9.5 or higher. Its current raw market value is about $30.

Price history

3M change
$88.67
+195.6%

Source: justtcg

This card at every grade

Real community scans of the Giovanni's Persian, graded across the scale, with the typical value at each tier.

Giovanni's Persian graded 6 & below
6 & below
100% of scans
$195

Community grades

5.0
Avg Grade
1
Scans
0%
Gem Mint 9.5+
5.0
Top Grade

Grade distribution

6 & below
1 · 100%

Average sub-grades

Corners
5.0
Edges
6.5
Surface
6.5
Centering
9.0

Most common condition issues

Whitening 100%Whitening; Bl B 100%Whitening; B B 100%

Community average: 5.0 (EX) · based on 1 ZeroPop scans

Recent community scans

Giovanni's Persian, graded 5.0
Giovanni's Persian
Gym Challenge
5.0$195

Card details

Number#008/132
Year2000
GamePokemon
RarityHolo Rare
Printing1st Edition Holofoil
Set releasedOct 16, 2000
Set size133 cards

Frequently asked questions

What is a Giovanni's Persian worth?

A raw (ungraded) Giovanni's Persian from Gym Challenge currently carries a market value of about $30. Graded copies sell for more. The value ladder on this page shows the estimated price at each grade.

What grade do most Giovanni's Persian cards get?

Across 1 community scans on ZeroPop, the Giovanni's Persian averages a 5.0/10 overall grade. 0% reach Gem Mint (9.5+). Sub-grade averages: corners 5.0, edges 6.5, surface 6.5, centering 9.0.

What are the most common defects on a Giovanni's Persian?

The most frequently flagged condition issues on scanned Giovanni's Persian cards are Whitening (100% of scans), Whitening; Bl B (100% of scans), Whitening; B B (100% of scans).

Is the Giovanni's Persian worth grading?

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