How much is a PSA 10 Metapod #81?

A PSA 10 Metapod #81 from Pokemon Base Set 2 is currently priced at $95 based on completed sales tracked on PokeInvest.

Is grading Metapod #81 worth it?

With a raw price of $1 and a PSA 10 selling for $95, grading Metapod #81 has a potential gross margin of $94 before PSA fees (from $59.99 a card, more for higher declared values). Use the PokeInvest PSA Calculator for a full ROI breakdown.

PSA 9 vs PSA 10 Metapod #81: what's the price difference?

A PSA 10 Metapod #81 sells for about $95 versus about $16 for a graded 9 (PSA, CGC and BGS 9 sales combined), so the 10 carries a 6.1x premium based on recent sales tracked on PokeInvest.

What's the raw price of Metapod #81?

The raw (ungraded) price of Metapod #81 from Pokemon Base Set 2 is currently $1, based on live market data tracked daily by PokeInvest.

Metapod #81

Name: Metapod #81
Brand: Pokémon

Pokemon Base Set 2

Ungraded

$1.26

28 sales

Sales we held out are listed below, not counted here.

28 sold in 83 days · latest 2 days ago

$0.19 $2.85

$0.40 2 days ago Metapod · Lightly Played · Normal · English $0.23 2 days ago Metapod · Moderately Played · Normal · English $0.87 2 days ago Metapod · Near Mint · Normal · English $1.24 2 days ago Metapod · Lightly Played · Normal · English $0.23 2 days ago Metapod · Lightly Played · Normal · English $1.95 2 weeks ago METAPOD - 81/130 - Base Set 2 - Pokemon Card - NM 109/132 $1.79 2 weeks ago Metapod 81/130 Common Base Set 2 Pokemon Moderately Played 81/130 $0.99 2 weeks ago Metapod · Lightly Played · Normal · English $0.71 2 weeks ago Metapod · Near Mint · Normal · English $0.98 2 weeks ago Metapod · Near Mint · Normal · English $1.27 3 weeks ago Metapod · Near Mint · Normal · English $1.99 4 weeks ago Metapod Base Set 2 81/130 Pokemon TCG LP Regular Common 81/130 $1.69 4 weeks ago Metapod Base Set 2 81/130 Pokemon Card $1.69 5 weeks ago METAPOD 81/130 COMMON BASE SET 2 POKEMON 81/130 $0.99 5 weeks ago Metapod 81/130 Base Set 2 Common Light Play LP Pokemon DNA GAMES $2.85 5 weeks ago METAPOD - Base Set 2 - 81/130 - Common - Pokemon Card - Unlimited Edition NM $1.25 5 weeks ago Metapod 81/130 - VLP / NM - Base Set 2 Pokemon Card - $2 Combined Shipping #81 $0.71 6 weeks ago Metapod 81/130 Common Base Set 2 Pokemon Lightly Played 81/130 $1.49 7 weeks ago Metapod 81/130 Common Base Set 2 Pokemon Lightly Played 81/130 $1.35 8 weeks ago Pokemon - Metapod - 81/130 - Common - Unlimited Edition - Base Set 2 - LP $1.95 2 months ago Metapod - Pokemon Common 2000 Base Set 2 81/130 LP 81/130 $1.14 2 months ago Pokémon TCG Metapod Base Set 2, Card 81/130, Unlimited Common 081/130 $1.49 2 months ago Pokémon TCG Metapod Base Set 2 81/130 Regular Unlimited Common HP $0.19 2 months ago Metapod - 81/130 - Base Set 2 - Vintage WOTC Era Pokemon Card_2 81/130 $0.19 2 months ago Metapod - 81/130 - Base Set 2 - Vintage WOTC Era Pokemon Card_1 81/130 $1.50 2 months ago Metapod 81/130 Common Base Set 2 Pokemon Lightly Played 81/130 $1.62 2 months ago Metapod 81/130 Common Base Set 2 Pokemon Near Mint 81/130 $1.80 2 months ago Metapod 81/130 Common Base Set 2 Pokemon Near Mint 81/130

Also held for this card: 1 CGC 8.5, 1 PSA 10, 1 PSA 3, 2 PSA 7, 1 PSA 9, 1 TAG 10. Priced separately, never mixed into this median.

Every sale is a completed listing. Click any line to open it.

Price by grade

2 from real sales · 2 est

Grade	PSA	CGC	BGS	TAG	SGC
10			$97.00 est		$45.00 est
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Medians of completed sales — click one to see them. Arrows compare the last 90 days with the period before. last sold means one or two sales, so we show the most recent one rather than a median. est is an estimate we have not confirmed. pop is how many exist at that grade. How we price

Grade it? 22% of 147 PSA-graded copies came back a 10. Raw $1.26 → PSA 10 $95.00. Expected value after a $60 fee: $-28.44 per copy.

Run the full math → Is yours a 10? Pre-grade it, $3

Sales volume: Top 20% of cards