What is the current market value for an ungraded copy?

An ungraded copy of Ditto [1st Edition] #53 is currently valued at $31.

How much more is a PSA 10 worth compared to ungraded?

A PSA 10 copy is valued at $226, which is significantly higher than the $31 price for an ungraded card.

Which condition offers the best return on investment?

For the highest return, aiming for a PSA 10 grade at $226 is preferable over the $31 ungraded price.

Ditto [1st Edition] #53 — Pokémon Japanese Holon Research Card Value

Name: Ditto [1st Edition] #53 — Pokémon Japanese Holon Research Card Value
Brand: Pokémon

Pokémon Japanese Holon Research

What the Ditto [1st Edition] #53 card from Pokémon Japanese Holon Research is worth — ungraded and graded (PSA 10).

Ditto [1st Edition] #53 value — Ungraded $31 · Grade 9 $133 · PSA 10 $226. Prices updated July 2026.

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Value by grade

$31

Ungraded

4.3×

$133

Grade 9

7.3×

$226

PSA 10

Real sold prices per grade — the PSA 10 premium on this card is 7.3× raw.

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Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.

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Which version do you have?

To simply own Ditto #53, buy the Standard version for $41. The 1st Edition version, priced at $31, offers a collectible premium, though in this case, it is cheaper than the Standard. Since the 1st Edition is less expensive, it represents the better value purchase. Buyers prioritizing the lowest cost should choose the 1st Edition, while those seeking the standard release should opt for the Standard version.

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StandardDitto #53 — Pokémon Japanese Holon Research Card Value$41.47$190eBay ↗

1st Edition— this pageDitto [1st Edition] #53 — Pokémon Japanese Holon Research Card Value$31$225.62eBay ↗

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PriceCharting — Ditto [1st Edition] #53 (Pokémon Japanese Holon Research)$31

Item details

Brand: Pokémon
Set: Pokémon Japanese Holon Research
Game: Pokémon

Ditto [1st Edition] #53 (Pokémon Japanese Holon Research) card value

An ungraded Ditto [1st Edition] #53 from Pokémon Japanese Holon Research averages around $31. A Grade 9 copy runs about $133, and a PSA 10 gem-mint commands $226.

What drives the price

Centering, corners, edges, and surface decide a card's grade — and the grade decides the price. The jump from raw to PSA 10 can be 5–20×, so condition is everything. Holos, first editions, and shadowless prints carry the biggest premiums.

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Sold values by grade vs. what sellers ask today

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Condition	Value	Based on
Ungraded	$31	eBay sold comps
Grade 9	$133	eBay sold comps
PSA 10	$226	eBay sold comps

Frequently asked questions

What is the current market value for an ungraded copy?: An ungraded copy of Ditto [1st Edition] #53 is currently valued at $31.
How much more is a PSA 10 worth compared to ungraded?: A PSA 10 copy is valued at $226, which is significantly higher than the $31 price for an ungraded card.
Which condition offers the best return on investment?: For the highest return, aiming for a PSA 10 grade at $226 is preferable over the $31 ungraded price.