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Pokemon Aquapolis Card List & Grading Guide

Released 2003-01-1546 cards

Cards with EV Data

45

of 46 total

Avg Gem Rate

16%

Recorded Graded Cards

28,447

Positive PSA 10 Outcomes*

44

of 45 analyzed

Top 10 Conditional PSA 10 Margins

Lugia #149

Lugia #149

Raw: $2,855.58

PSA 10: $79,584.25

Gem: 4% · 3,487 graded

PSA 10 profit*: $76,648.68

Umbreon #H29

Umbreon #H29

Raw: $1,059.74

PSA 10: $24,161.40

Gem: 4.7% · 1,949 graded

PSA 10 profit*: $23,021.67

Nidoking #150

Nidoking #150

Raw: $593.96

PSA 10: $18,020.83

Gem: 4.8% · 2,355 graded

PSA 10 profit*: $17,346.88

Tyranitar #H28

Tyranitar #H28

Raw: $422.56

PSA 10: $17,000.00

Gem: 7.7% · 1,502 graded

PSA 10 profit*: $16,497.45

Houndoom #H11

Houndoom #H11

Raw: $552.87

PSA 10: $16,112.82

Gem: 4.3% · 1,382 graded

PSA 10 profit*: $15,479.96

Arcanine #H2

Arcanine #H2

Raw: $290.49

PSA 10: $11,899.50

Gem: 6.4% · 1,143 graded

PSA 10 profit*: $11,529.02

Kingdra #148

Kingdra #148

Raw: $378.04

PSA 10: $10,600.00

Gem: 5.1% · 1,861 graded

PSA 10 profit*: $10,141.97

Espeon #H9

Espeon #H9

Raw: $304.28

PSA 10: $10,192.01

Gem: 8% · 1,309 graded

PSA 10 profit*: $9,807.74

Scizor #H21

Scizor #H21

Raw: $170.00

PSA 10: $8,797.14

Gem: 9.9% · 976 graded

PSA 10 profit*: $8,547.15

Suicune #H25

Suicune #H25

Raw: $258.75

PSA 10: $8,611.17

Gem: 6.6% · 1,063 graded

PSA 10 profit*: $8,272.43

*Assumes a PSA 10 result, using tracked prices and default grading costs, before selling fees, shipping and tax. These are research candidates. Verify the exact card, condition and recent sold listings; use the calculator for expected outcomes across grades.

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All Cards

Name↑RawPSA 10Gem RatePSA 10 profit*
Arcanine #H2$290.49$11,899.506.4%1,143 graded$11,529.02
Chinchou #70$13.60$68.008.6%70 graded$-25.59
Cubone #72$19.99$745.1024.3%243 graded$645.12
Eevee #75$22.53$400.0020.6%282 graded$297.48
Entei #10$40.00$307.947.5%268 graded$187.95
Entei #H8$179.99$5,099.497.6%1,044 graded$4,839.51
Espeon [Box Topper] #6$225.00$1,934.8131.4%137 graded$1,629.82
Espeon [Reverse Holo] #11$189.99$3,600.002.1%329 graded$3,330.02
Espeon #11$101.30$614.332.1%329 graded$433.04
Espeon #H9$304.28$10,192.018%1,309 graded$9,807.74
Grimer #79$24.98$295.0035.8%120 graded$190.03
Growlithe [Reverse Holo] #80$151.83$1,622.5626.6%143 graded$1,390.74
Growlithe #80$21.37$350.0026.6%143 graded$248.64
Houndoom [Reverse Holo] #14$102.60$1,426.2250%4 graded$1,243.63
Houndoom [Reverse Holo] #15$141.79$1,065.448.7%310 graded$843.66
Houndoom #14$63.17$400.0010.9%230 graded$256.84
Houndoom #15$62.54$575.008.7%310 graded$432.47
Houndoom #H11$552.87$16,112.824.3%1,382 graded$15,479.96
Hypno #H12$109.61$4,291.0811.9%891 graded$4,101.48
Kingdra [Reverse Holo] #19$60.00$899.9537.3%169 graded$759.96
Kingdra #148$378.04$10,600.005.1%1,861 graded$10,141.97
Kingdra #19$12.53$292.2637.3%169 graded$199.74
Lugia #149$2,855.58$79,584.254%3,487 graded$76,648.68
Mr. Mime [Reverse Holo] #95$50.00$0.00--
Mr. Mime #95a$9.00$252.1838.5%91 graded$163.19
Mr. Mime #95B$6.93$229.8433.3%120 graded$142.92
Muk #23$14.99$184.6610.1%129 graded$89.68
Muk #H17$184.15$2,639.9111.6%585 graded$2,375.77
Nidoking [Reverse Holo] #24$52.99$219.005.6%161 graded$86.02
Nidoking #150$593.96$18,020.834.8%2,355 graded$17,346.88
Nidoking #24$14.49$191.8231.3%217 graded$97.34
Ninetales #25$22.00$474.0032.3%266 graded$372.01
Phanpy #100$10.76$128.4416.2%74 graded$37.69
Pinsir [Reverse Holo] #101$41.23$445.0010.8%83 graded$323.78
Pinsir #101$6.42$240.6110.8%83 graded$154.20
Pokemon Fan Club #130$7.41$268.7036.5%63 graded$181.30
Psyduck #104$180.00$3,157.269.7%606 graded$2,897.27
Scizor #H21$170.00$8,797.149.9%976 graded$8,547.15
Suicune #H25$258.75$8,611.176.6%1,063 graded$8,272.43
Tentacruel #H26$106.03$2,771.906.2%849 graded$2,585.88
Tyranitar #40$81.65$780.009%378 graded$618.36
Tyranitar #H28$422.56$17,000.007.7%1,502 graded$16,497.45
Umbreon #41$149.50$1,307.7817.4%843 graded$1,078.29
Umbreon #H29$1,059.74$24,161.404.7%1,949 graded$23,021.67
Victreebel #H30$90.00$2,897.1111.9%698 graded$2,727.12
Zapdos #H32$201.49$7,273.1811.3%983 graded$6,991.70
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Should You Grade Cards From Pokemon Aquapolis?

44 of 46 tracked Pokemon Aquapolis cards (96%) have a positive conditional PSA 10 margin before selling fees, shipping and tax. This assumes a PSA 10 result and does not establish positive expected profit across grades. The average recorded PSA 10 population share is 16%. Historical submissions are a selected sample, not a grade prediction for your copy. We rank all 46 Pokemon Aquapolis cards (released 2003) by conditional PSA 10 margin. Prices are tracked references and may lag the market. Use the card calculator to compare modeled outcomes across grades, enter your actual costs and check the disclosed data gaps.

Best Pokemon Aquapolis Cards to Grade

  • Lugia #149 — raw reference $2,856, PSA 10 reference $79,584, recorded gem rate 4%; conditional PSA 10 margin $76,649 before selling fees, shipping and tax. Other grades can lose money.
  • Umbreon #H29 — raw reference $1,060, PSA 10 reference $24,161, recorded gem rate 5%; conditional PSA 10 margin $23,022 before selling fees, shipping and tax. Other grades can lose money.
  • Nidoking #150 — raw reference $593.96, PSA 10 reference $18,021, recorded gem rate 5%; conditional PSA 10 margin $17,347 before selling fees, shipping and tax. Other grades can lose money.
  • Tyranitar #H28 — raw reference $422.56, PSA 10 reference $17,000, recorded gem rate 8%; conditional PSA 10 margin $16,497 before selling fees, shipping and tax. Other grades can lose money.
  • Houndoom #H11 — raw reference $552.87, PSA 10 reference $16,113, recorded gem rate 4%; conditional PSA 10 margin $15,480 before selling fees, shipping and tax. Other grades can lose money.

How We Calculate Grading Profit

Modeled expected net profit combines available grade prices with historical population shares, then subtracts the raw buy price, grading cost and selected selling fees. Conditional PSA 10 profit assumes the highest grade and is a different measure. Neither predicts your card's grade or guarantees a sale. Inspect condition and exact sold comparisons, and include costs that the model does not cover. See the full methodology.

Pokemon Aquapolis Grading FAQ

What are the best Pokemon Aquapolis cards to grade?

The highest tracked conditional PSA 10 margin is Lugia #149: raw reference $2,856, PSA 10 reference $79,584, and conditional margin $76,649 after default grading cost but before selling fees, shipping and tax. Verify exact edition, language, variant, condition and recent sold listings before using these references.

Is Pokemon Aquapolis worth grading?

44 of 46 tracked Pokemon Aquapolis cards (96%) have a positive conditional PSA 10 margin before selling fees, shipping and tax. This assumes a PSA 10 result and does not establish positive expected profit across grades. The average recorded PSA 10 population share is 16%. Historical submissions are a selected sample, not a grade prediction for your copy.

What is the average gem rate for Pokemon Aquapolis?

Across Pokemon Aquapolis, the average PSA 10 (gem) rate is 16%. Individual cards range higher and lower — the per-card rates are in the table above.

How many Pokemon Aquapolis cards are worth grading for profit?

44 of 46 tracked cards have a positive conditional PSA 10 margin before selling fees, shipping and tax. That is a screening count, not a count of verified profitable submissions.

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