Empoleon
Dark Explorers · #29 · Rare Holo
Market value
$6.51▲ 13.8%30d
PSA 10 price
$116.38(+1688%)
Price history
+0.0% since Sep 29, 2026
Sep 29, 2026Low $116.38 · High $116.38Oct 7, 2026
Series
Black & White
Artist
Naoki Saito
Release date
2012/05/09
Region
Sinnoh
Types
Water
Expected value after grading
−$42.83(-56%)
What you'd make on average if you bought this card raw and graded it, using how often PSA-graded copies actually come back a 10, 9 or 8.
9% chance of PSA 10 × $116.38$10.71
42% chance of PSA 9 × $54.23$22.83
27% chance of PSA 8 × $14.37$3.84
22% PSA 7 or lower × $5.86 (90% of raw)$1.29
Expected sale value$38.70
Selling fees (~13%)−$5.03
Raw card−$6.51
Grading (PSA Standard)−$59.99
Shipping both ways−$10.00
Expected profit−$42.83
Moderate number of PSA-graded copies; the chances are partly based on its set average. Pop reports count submitted cards, and people mostly submit their best copies, so the real odds for a random raw card are likely a bit lower.
Buy Signal · Population report
Speculative10% of PSA-graded copies come back a 10
PSA population
50
Graded PSA 10
5
Gem Rate
10%
| Grade | PSA |
|---|---|
| 10 | 5 |
| 9 | 24 |
| 8 | 13 |
| 7 | 7 |
| 6 | 1 |
| Total | 50 |
Grade 10 value
What a Grade 10 sells for, by grading company.
PSALeads$116.38
Price ladder
Every condition and grade Scrydex tracks for this card.
Raw
NM$6.51
LP$5.63
MP$3.36
HP$2.42
DM$1.65
Graded
PSA 10$116.38
PSA 9$54.23
PSA 8$14.37
PSA 7$7.86
PSA 6$6.00
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More versions of Empoleon
Every other printing of this character across sets.