Ungraded vs PSA 10 Blastoise [1st Edition] #78: price difference
Blastoise [1st Edition] #78 value — Ungraded $160 vs PSA 10 $2551. PSA 10 sells for 15.94× Ungraded (+1494%). Prices updated July 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated July 2026 — how we compute values.
PSA 10 sells for 15.94× (+1494%) the Ungraded price — a $2,391 difference per card.
PSA 10 sells for 6.1× (+510%) the Grade 9 price — a $2,133 difference per card.
Should you get this card graded?
Grading runs about $30 per card all-in. On Blastoise [1st Edition] #78, the jump from Ungraded to PSA 10 is worth $2,391 (15.94×) — 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).