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Charmander

151(MEW) #168/165

Illustration Rare • 2023 • English

1000-Point Score: 937

9
MINT
CEN
9.5
COR
9
EDG
9.5
SUR
9.5

Graded by

@hitman1620

Grade-Limiting Factor

Corners

Front vs Back Subgrades

centering
F
9.5
B
9.5
corners
F
10
B
8.5
edges
F
10
B
9.5
surface
F
9.5
B
9.5

Notable Defects (1)

Back(Back)

Microscopic speck of whitening on the extreme tip

minor

Front Centering

Left/Right
52/48
Top/Bottom
50/50
Grade9.5

Back Centering

Left/Right
52/48
Top/Bottom
50/50
Grade9.5

Summary

The card is in excellent condition overall with strong centering and a clean surface. The main limiting factor is a microscopic speck of whitening on the back bottom right corner, which restricts it from a Gem Mint grade.

Worth Grading

Submit to PSA for best value

Raw value$30
Graded value (at 9)$50
~$20
Grading cost
$0
Net profit
0%
ROI

As a highly sought-after Illustration Rare from the popular 151 set, grading preserves its condition and adds a premium. While the minor back corner wear likely keeps it from a 10, a PSA 9 still holds solid value.

Analysis ConfidenceHigh

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