ALIEN IAN #138a Price Guide
Garbage Pail Kids · Garbage Pail Kids 2021 Sapphire
ALIEN IAN #138a (Garbage Pail Kids 2021 Sapphire) is currently worth $4.95 raw (near mint) and $49.99 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 | $4.95 |
Graded — grade ladder
| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $49.99 | $30.00 | $65.00 | $30.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $30.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $27.49 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $9.49 |
Last updated 2026-08-16 · Source: the PriceCharting price guide
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Is it worth grading?
Strong grading candidate — 10× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 ALIEN IAN #138a sells for $49.99 against $4.95 raw: a $45.04 spread, 10× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($27.49) 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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ALIEN IAN #138a — frequently asked
How much is ALIEN IAN #138a (Garbage Pail Kids 2021 Sapphire) worth?
As of Aug 16, 2026, ALIEN IAN #138a (Garbage Pail Kids 2021 Sapphire): an ungraded near-mint copy sells for about $4.95, a PSA 10 sells for about $49.99, a PSA 9 for about $27.49. Values come from the PriceCharting price guide and are refreshed weekly.
How much is a PSA 10 ALIEN IAN #138a worth?
As of Aug 16, 2026, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) ALIEN IAN #138a (Garbage Pail Kids 2021 Sapphire) sells for about $49.99, compared with $4.95 for a raw near-mint copy.
Is ALIEN IAN #138a worth grading?
A PSA 10 ALIEN IAN #138a sells for $49.99 against $4.95 raw: a $45.04 spread, 10× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($27.49) 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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