Is Alolan Vulpix worth grading?
Pokémon · Lost Thunder · 53/214 · full price guide →
Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 8 copies of Alolan Vulpix sell for $7.50, only $6.50 above the $1.00 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $1.00
- PSA 8
- $7.50
- Gem premium
- 7.5×
- As of
- Aug 10, 2026
Break-even by outcome and fee
| If it comes back… | Sells for | Economy / bulk (~$25.00) | Standard (~$50.00) | Express (~$150) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gem — PSA 8 | $7.50 | −$18.50 | −$43.50 | −$144 |
| PSA 8 | $7.50 | −$18.50 | −$43.50 | −$144 |
Net = sale price − $1.00 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA |
|---|---|
| 8 | $7.50 |
| 7 | $5.50 |
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Grading Alolan Vulpix — FAQ
Is Alolan Vulpix worth grading?
PSA 8 copies of Alolan Vulpix sell for $7.50, only $6.50 above the $1.00 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
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