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Price history · PSA 10
— Hold· thin volume
PSA pop · this parallel
Card # 218a
Garbage Pail Kids
TCA Value iTCAxis Value is a recency-weighted market value from REAL sales of this exact card+grade (recent comps count most, outliers stripped) — steadier and harder to game than a single 'last sale', which can be one lucky auction or a shill bid. When a card has few or no recent comps, we estimate transparently from its own older sales, its other grades, and comparable cards (same subject/set/rarity tier), factoring subject trend and scarcity — and we LABEL it as an estimate until real sales arrive.
$19
PSA 10 · highest-graded comp
Confidence
★★☆☆☆
1 comp sales
See Active PSA 10 See Sold PSA 10 View on PSA
Estimated range OLDER SALES, ADJUSTED
$8.86 ≈$18.98 $71.38
real comps est. — own older sales est. — never sold unsold
Last Sale
$14.50
2024-05-24 · PSA 10
Avg Sale (30d)
across 0 sales
Volume (30d)
0 sales
— vs prior 30d
Comp Sales (All)
1
all grades
vs 1 mo
vs 2 mo
vs 3 mo
High Low Avg sales Subject trend
Parallels — 11 for this card
Aqua
$19
pop — @ PSA 10
Aqua pop 1
PSA 10 $19 pop —
PSA 9 $6 EST. pop 1
PSA 8 $3 EST. pop —
PSA 7 $1 EST. pop —
PSA 6 $1 EST. pop —
PSA 5 $1 EST. pop —
PSA 4 $1 EST. pop —
PSA 3 $1 EST. pop —
PSA 2 $1 EST. pop —
PSA 1 $1 EST. pop —
Base
$17 EST.
pop 1 @ PSA 10
Base pop 2
PSA 10 $17 EST. pop 1
PSA 9 $12 EST. pop —
PSA 8 $8 EST. pop —
PSA 7 $6 EST. pop —
PSA 6 $4 EST. pop —
PSA 5 $3 EST. pop —
PSA 4 $2 EST. pop —
PSA 3 $1 EST. pop —
PSA 2 $1 EST. pop —
PSA 1 $1 EST. pop —
Black
$20
pop 1 @ PSA 10
Black pop 1
PSA 10 $20 pop 1
PSA 9 $14 EST. pop —
PSA 8 $10 EST. pop —
PSA 7 $7 EST. pop —
PSA 6 $5 EST. pop —
PSA 5 $3 EST. pop —
PSA 4 $2 EST. pop —
PSA 3 $2 EST. pop —
PSA 2 $1 EST. pop —
PSA 1 $1 EST. pop —
no image
Fuchsia
$21 EST.
pop — @ PSA 10
Fuchsia
PSA 10 $21 EST. pop —
PSA 9 $15 EST. pop —
PSA 8 $10 EST. pop —
PSA 7 $7 EST. pop —
PSA 6 $5 EST. pop —
PSA 5 $4 EST. pop —
PSA 4 $2 EST. pop —
PSA 3 $2 EST. pop —
PSA 2 $1 EST. pop —
PSA 1 $1 EST. pop —
no image
Gold
$74 EST.
pop — @ PSA 10
Gold
PSA 10 $74 EST. pop —
PSA 9 $52 EST. pop —
PSA 8 $36 EST. pop —
PSA 7 $25 EST. pop —
PSA 6 $18 EST. pop —
PSA 5 $12 EST. pop —
PSA 4 $9 EST. pop —
PSA 3 $6 EST. pop —
PSA 2 $4 EST. pop —
PSA 1 $3 EST. pop —
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Green
$23 EST.
pop — @ PSA 10
Green
PSA 10 $23 EST. pop —
PSA 9 $16 EST. pop —
PSA 8 $11 EST. pop —
PSA 7 $8 EST. pop —
PSA 6 $6 EST. pop —
PSA 5 $4 EST. pop —
PSA 4 $3 EST. pop —
PSA 3 $2 EST. pop —
PSA 2 $1 EST. pop —
PSA 1 $1 EST. pop —
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Orange
$73 EST.
pop — @ PSA 10
Orange
PSA 10 $73 EST. pop —
PSA 9 $51 EST. pop —
PSA 8 $36 EST. pop —
PSA 7 $25 EST. pop —
PSA 6 $17 EST. pop —
PSA 5 $12 EST. pop —
PSA 4 $9 EST. pop —
PSA 3 $6 EST. pop —
PSA 2 $4 EST. pop —
PSA 1 $3 EST. pop —
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Padparadscha
$46 EST.
pop — @ PSA 10
Padparadscha
PSA 10 $46 EST. pop —
PSA 9 $33 EST. pop —
PSA 8 $23 EST. pop —
PSA 7 $16 EST. pop —
PSA 6 $11 EST. pop —
PSA 5 $8 EST. pop —
PSA 4 $5 EST. pop —
PSA 3 $4 EST. pop —
PSA 2 $3 EST. pop —
PSA 1 $2 EST. pop —
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Padparadscha 1/1
$40 EST.
pop — @ PSA 10
Padparadscha 1/1
PSA 10 $40 EST. pop —
PSA 9 $28 EST. pop —
PSA 8 $19 EST. pop —
PSA 7 $14 EST. pop —
PSA 6 $9 EST. pop —
PSA 5 $7 EST. pop —
PSA 4 $5 EST. pop —
PSA 3 $3 EST. pop —
PSA 2 $2 EST. pop —
PSA 1 $2 EST. pop —
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Purple
$155 EST.
pop 1 @ PSA 10
Purple
PSA 10 $155 EST. pop 1
PSA 9 $108 EST. pop —
PSA 8 $76 EST. pop —
PSA 7 $53 EST. pop —
PSA 6 $37 EST. pop —
PSA 5 $26 EST. pop —
PSA 4 $18 EST. pop —
PSA 3 $13 EST. pop —
PSA 2 $9 EST. pop —
PSA 1 $6 EST. pop —
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Red
$40 EST.
pop — @ PSA 10
Red
PSA 10 $40 EST. pop —
PSA 9 $28 EST. pop —
PSA 8 $19 EST. pop —
PSA 7 $14 EST. pop —
PSA 6 $9 EST. pop —
PSA 5 $7 EST. pop —
PSA 4 $5 EST. pop —
PSA 3 $3 EST. pop —
PSA 2 $2 EST. pop —
PSA 1 $2 EST. pop —

🗑️ The Garbologist says…

Too Thin To Call
The Garbologist sniffed around the sales pile.
  • Only 1 recorded sale on the books — not enough for a trend without kidding ourselves. The last one changed hands at $14 on 2024-05-24.
  • With this little to go on, the honest answer is we can't call a direction — one auction would swing the whole read.

Automated analysis generated from this card’s real recorded sales and PSA population data — no opinions, no predictions guaranteed. Entertainment and research only, not financial advice.

🧬 Should I slab it?

Coin flip

Roughly a 44% gem rate on this set's PSA pop - graded pop is self-selected (best copies get submitted), so a random raw likely grades lower. Expected ~$12 before the $19 PSA fee (fee only - excludes shipping & insurance), ~$-7 after - about even with a raw copy ($2 (est.)). A coin flip that only pays off on a high grade.

Gem (PSA 10) rate
44%
this set · 25,838 graded
PSA 10 value
$19
if you hit the ten
Grading cost
$19
PSA Value tier
Expected after grade
$-7
vs raw ~$2 est.

Probability-weighted across grades using PSA population as a proxy for this set’s cut & print quality, minus the grading fee. A guide, not a guarantee — centering and eye-appeal on your specific copy decide the grade.

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