Plusle 8/97

Set: Dragon Released: Nov 24, 2003
Pokémon: Plusle Lightning Type Rare Holo Illustrator: Atsuko Nishida Pull Rate: 1 in 90 packs (1.1%)

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Plusle #8/97 FAQs: Price, Grading & Collecting

Answers about Plusle #8/97 from Dragon — live market value, pull rates, PSA grading returns and tournament legality.

Over the last 30 days, an ungraded Plusle has moved down 10.1% to $82.77. PSA 10 copies are down 3.3% over the same period.

Plusle #8/97 appears roughly 1 in 90 packs, which works out at 1.1% per pack. That makes it one of the harder cards to pull from Dragon.

Plusle #8/97 is a Rare, one of the higher rarity tiers in Dragon.

At $82.77 raw, you need a PSA 10 to profit. A PSA 10 sells for $2,213.67, giving a net return of +$1,815.12 after grading costs and selling fees. PSA 9 returns +$213.91 and PSA 8 returns +$68.18, so PSA 8, 9 and 10 can all return a profit on this card.

PSA have graded 357 copies of Plusle #8/97, of which 48 came back as PSA 10. That is a gem rate of 13.5%, or roughly 1 in 7.4 graded copies.

Yes. At a 13.5% gem rate, Plusle grades worse than the Dragon average by 3.6 points. Clean copies are harder to come by.

Plusle #8/97 was illustrated by Atsuko Nishida, who has illustrated 802 Pokémon cards in total.

Plusle #8/97 was released on 24 November 2003 as part of Dragon. It belongs to the Vintage era and features a Generation 3 Pokémon from the Hoenn region.