Pokemon Ascended Heroes · #228 · Illustration Rare · Jan 2026
Should You Grade?
Low grading population — gem rates based on only 75 graded cards may be unreliable, and the market for this card in graded form may be illiquid. This card was released recently (1 months ago). Prices for new releases are volatile — by the time grading is complete, the market price may have shifted. Consider waiting for prices to stabilize.
Factors in grading cost, turnaround time, and compounding — how fast you can reinvest profits into the next flip.
Shows the best-value tier from each grading company based on EV, cost, and turnaround. Pop = total graded population; 10s = grade 10 count.
