Patrick Elias #185 Price Guide
Hockey · Hockey Cards 1997 SP Authentic
Patrick Elias #185 (Hockey Cards 1997 SP Authentic) is currently worth $2.91 raw (near mint) (as of Sep 4, 2026). Values come from the PriceCharting price guide and are refreshed weekly. Grading is the single biggest value lever — check the raw-to-PSA-10 gap below, then scan your copy to see if its centering makes the grade.
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Current prices
Raw (ungraded)
| Ungraded | $2.91 |
Graded — grade ladder
Last updated 2026-09-04 · Source: the PriceCharting price guide
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Is it worth grading?
Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A Grade 9.5 Patrick Elias #185 sells for $36.00 against $2.91 raw: a $33.09 spread, 12× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($32.95) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
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Patrick Elias #185 — frequently asked
How much is Patrick Elias #185 (Hockey Cards 1997 SP Authentic) worth?
As of Sep 4, 2026, Patrick Elias #185 (Hockey Cards 1997 SP Authentic): an ungraded near-mint copy sells for about $2.91, a Grade 9.5 sells for about $36.00, a PSA 9 for about $32.95. Values come from the PriceCharting price guide and are refreshed weekly.
Is Patrick Elias #185 worth grading?
A Grade 9.5 Patrick Elias #185 sells for $36.00 against $2.91 raw: a $33.09 spread, 12× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($32.95) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
Is Patrick Elias #185 going up or down in value?
Patrick Elias #185 (Hockey Cards 1997 SP Authentic) is up 0% over the last 30 days (raw market). Short-term moves on individual cards are noisy — check the price history above for the trend.
Where do these Hockey card prices come from?
Prices are the PriceCharting price guide, refreshed weekly. Raw values reflect near-mint (NM) ungraded copies; graded values are per grading company and grade.