Blastoise 31/149

Name: Blastoise #31 - Boundaries Crossed | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: bw7-31
Price: 5.05 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Boundaries Crossed Released: Nov 7, 2012

Pokémon: Blastoise

Water Type Rare Holo Illustrator: Satoshi Shirai Pull Rate: 1 in 88.2 packs (1.1%) Evolves From: Wartortle

Raw Prices

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5.05 $0.08 (1.56%)

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23.56 $0.49 (2.12%)

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33.21 $8.17 (32.63%)

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PSA Graded Prices

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Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	1,040.46	0.80%	x206
PSA9	155.58	31.34%	x31
PSA8.5	47.00	—	x9.3
PSA8	52.34	3.72%	x10
PSA7	24.58	14.01%	x4.9

Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	1,710.00	44.67%	x73
PSA9	31.00	—	x1.3
PSA8.5	150.00	—	x6.4
PSA8	61.06	4.27%	x2.6
PSA7	24.59	44.27%	x1.0

Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA9	112.76	6.05%	x3.4
PSA8	185.86	213.00%	x5.6
PSA7	54.90	—	x1.7

PSA10 Price History

PSA Graded Prices

PSA 10 Gem Mint
15
6.82%
$1,710.00
PSA 9 Mint
103
46.82%
$31.00
PSA 8 Near Mint-Mint
48
21.82%
$61.06
PSA 7 Near Mint
25
11.36%
$24.59
PSA 6 Excellent-Mint
15
6.82%
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PSA 5 Excellent
6
2.73%
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PSA 4 Very Good-Excellent
4
1.82%
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PSA 3 Very Good
0
0.00%
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PSA 2 Good
1
0.45%
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PSA 1 Poor
1
0.45%
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Is Blastoise 31/149 worth grading?

Net profit at each grade — after grading, fees & tax on a $23.56 raw copy.

Grading + shipping $ Sale fees & tax %

Break-even $59.26

$23.56

Raw

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PSA 1 —

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PSA 2 —

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PSA 3 —

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PSA 4 —

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PSA 5 —

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PSA 6 —

$24.59

PSA 7 −$30.17

$61.06

PSA 8 +$1.56

$31

PSA 9 −$24.59

$1,710

PSA 10 +$1,436

Based on $28 grading + shipping and 13% marketplace fees & tax on a $23.56 raw cost.

Keep in mind: Don't forget about PSA upcharges! High-value cards that get top grades are often bumped to higher pricing tiers by PSA, which can alter your final profit margins.

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About Blastoise

The jets of water it spouts from the rocket cannons on its shell can punch through thick steel.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Blastoise
National Pokédex #[9]
Card Number 31/149
Card RarityRare Holo
IllustratorSatoshi Shirai
Release Date07/11/2012
SeriesBlack & White
Expansion Boundaries Crossed
Evolves From
Wartortle
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatLegal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraModern
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionKanto
Generation Generation 1

Card Attributes

Energy Type Water
Health Points140 HP
Weakness Grass ×2
Retreat Cost Colorless ×4

Abilities

Ability: Deluge
As often as you like during your turn (before your attack), you may attach a Water Energy card from your hand to 1 of your Pokémon.

Attacks

Hydro Pump60+
Does 10 more damage for each Water Energy attached to this Pokémon.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Blastoise unleashing a powerful torrent of water from its shell-mounted cannons, its determined eyes focused forward as the swirling spray radiates force and unstoppable energy.

Playability Overview

Blastoise's Deluge ability allows rapid Water Energy attachment, enabling strong Hydro Pump damage, but its high retreat cost and reliance on multiple energies limit its competitive viability.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Aqua PowerPlace this Blastoise as a centerpiece on an aquatic-themed page. Its powerful water energy vibe pairs well with other Water-type Pokémon like Gyarados or Vaporeon, enhancing the theme and showcasing the strength of your water collection.Additional Binder Suggestions: Ocean / Energetic / Cool Blue / Water Warriors / Power Surge

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