BERNIE Burns #231b Price Guide
Garbage Pail Kids · 1986 Garbage Pail Kids
BERNIE Burns #231b (1986 Garbage Pail Kids) is currently worth $1.80 raw (near mint) and $86.84 in PSA 10 (as of Aug 16, 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.
Current prices
Raw (ungraded)
| Ungraded | $1.80 |
Graded — grade ladder
| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $86.84 | $52.00 | $113 | $52.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $19.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $16.99 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $16.88 |
Last updated 2026-08-16 · Source: the PriceCharting price guide
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Is it worth grading?
Strong grading candidate — 48× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 BERNIE Burns #231b sells for $86.84 against $1.80 raw: a $85.04 spread, 48× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($16.99) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
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BERNIE Burns #231b — frequently asked
How much is BERNIE Burns #231b (1986 Garbage Pail Kids) worth?
As of Aug 16, 2026, BERNIE Burns #231b (1986 Garbage Pail Kids): an ungraded near-mint copy sells for about $1.80, a PSA 10 sells for about $86.84, a PSA 9 for about $16.99. Values come from the PriceCharting price guide and are refreshed weekly.
How much is a PSA 10 BERNIE Burns #231b worth?
As of Aug 16, 2026, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) BERNIE Burns #231b (1986 Garbage Pail Kids) sells for about $86.84, compared with $1.80 for a raw near-mint copy.
Is BERNIE Burns #231b worth grading?
A PSA 10 BERNIE Burns #231b sells for $86.84 against $1.80 raw: a $85.04 spread, 48× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($16.99) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
Where do these Garbage Pail Kids 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.
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