FRED Thread #174a Price Guide
Garbage Pail Kids · Garbage Pail Kids 2022 Sapphire
FRED Thread #174a (Garbage Pail Kids 2022 Sapphire) is currently worth $0.99 raw (near mint) (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 | $0.99 |
Graded — grade ladder
| Grade | Graded |
|---|---|
| 9.5 | $12.00 |
| 9 | $10.50 |
Last updated 2026-08-16 · Source: the PriceCharting price guide
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Is it worth grading?
Grading rarely pays for this card
Grade 9.5 copies of FRED Thread #174a sell for $12.00, only $11.01 above the $0.99 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($10.50) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
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FRED Thread #174a — frequently asked
How much is FRED Thread #174a (Garbage Pail Kids 2022 Sapphire) worth?
As of Aug 16, 2026, FRED Thread #174a (Garbage Pail Kids 2022 Sapphire): an ungraded near-mint copy sells for about $0.99, a Grade 9.5 sells for about $12.00, a PSA 9 for about $10.50. Values come from the PriceCharting price guide and are refreshed weekly.
Is FRED Thread #174a worth grading?
Grade 9.5 copies of FRED Thread #174a sell for $12.00, only $11.01 above the $0.99 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($10.50) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
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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