![Bulbasaur [Rainbow Foil] #1](/api/images/junkpal-products/cards/bulbasaur-rainbow-foil-1-pokemon-1999-topps-tv-card/img0/cover.webp)
Ungraded vs Grade 9 Bulbasaur [Rainbow Foil] #1: price difference
Bulbasaur [Rainbow Foil] #1 value — Ungraded $31 vs Grade 9 $79. Grade 9 sells for 2.55× Ungraded (+155%). Prices updated July 2026.
↗ Rising · +69%
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated July 2026 — how we compute values.
Ungraded vs Grade 9
$31→$79
Grade 9 sells for 2.55× (+155%) the Ungraded price — a $48 difference per card.
Should you get this card graded?
Grading runs about $30 per card all-in. On Bulbasaur [Rainbow Foil] #1, the jump from Ungraded to Grade 9 is worth $48 (2.55×) — 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).