Ungraded vs PSA 10 Alakazam #42: price difference
Alakazam #42 value — Ungraded $41 vs PSA 10 $453. PSA 10 sells for 11.05× Ungraded (+1005%). Prices updated July 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated July 2026 — how we compute values.
PSA 10 sells for 11.05× (+1005%) the Ungraded price — a $412 difference per card.
Grade 9 sells for 9.2× (+820%) the Ungraded price — a $336 difference per card.
Should you get this card graded?
Grading runs about $30 per card all-in. On Alakazam #42, the jump from Ungraded to PSA 10 is worth $412 (11.05×) — if your copy grades at the top, that premium can cover the fee. A grade below the top one changes the math, so run your exact numbers first.
Run the grading break-even math →Values are estimates from real sales data — not appraisals or offers. Some links earn JunkPal a commission at no cost to you (disclosure).