Chikorita 53/111

Over the last 30 days, an ungraded Chikorita has moved down 3.1% to $7.49. PSA 10 copies are up 16.4% over the same period.

Chikorita #53/111 appears roughly 1 in 5.8 packs, which works out at 17.2% per pack. That makes it one of the harder cards to pull from Neo Genesis.

Chikorita #53/111 is a Common, one of the higher rarity tiers in Neo Genesis.

At $7.49 raw, you need a PSA 10 to profit. A PSA 10 sells for $317.05, giving a net return of +$240.34 after grading costs and selling fees. PSA 9 returns +$26.06 and PSA 8 returns −$10.28, so a PSA 9 or 10 can profit, while anything below that loses money on this card.

PSA have graded 803 copies of Chikorita #53/111, of which 145 came back as PSA 10. That is a gem rate of 18.1%, or roughly 1 in 5.5 graded copies.

No. At a 18.1% gem rate, Chikorita grades better than the Neo Genesis average by 0.5 points. Most submitted copies come back clean.

Chikorita #53/111 was illustrated by Naoyo Kimura, who has illustrated 523 Pokémon cards in total.

Chikorita #53/111 was released on 16 December 2000 as part of Neo Genesis. It belongs to the Vintage era and features a Generation 2 Pokémon from the Johto region.