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Giratina SM151

Name: Giratina #SM151 - SM Black Star Promos | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: smp-SM151
Price: 36.24 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Sun & Moon Black Star Promos Released: Feb 3, 2017

Pokémon: Giratina

Psychic Type Promo Illustrator: Shin Nagasawa

Raw Prices

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36.24 $1.10 (2.95%)

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385.00

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PSA Graded Prices

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Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	2,047.78	245.62%	x57
PSA9	589.72	8.89%	x16
PSA8	313.03	—	x8.6
PSA7	341.17	—	x9.4

Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	2,225.00	—	x5.8
PSA9	235.00	—	x0.6
PSA8	379.58	—	x1.0

PSA10 Price History

PSA Graded Prices

PSA 10 Gem Mint
14
8.97%
$2,047.78
PSA 9 Mint
54
34.62%
$589.72
PSA 8 Near Mint-Mint
55
35.26%
$313.03
PSA 7 Near Mint
18
11.54%
$341.17
PSA 6 Excellent-Mint
13
8.33%
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PSA 5 Excellent
0
0.00%
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PSA 4 Very Good-Excellent
1
0.64%
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PSA 3 Very Good
0
0.00%
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PSA 2 Good
0
0.00%
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PSA 1 Poor
1
0.64%
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Is Giratina SM151 worth grading?

Net profit at each grade — after grading, fees & tax on a $36.24 raw copy.

Grading + shipping $ Sale fees & tax %

Break-even $73.84

$36.24

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 —

$341.17

PSA 7 +$232.58

$313.03

PSA 8 +$208.10

$589.72

PSA 9 +$448.82

$2,048

PSA 10 +$1,717

Based on $28 grading + shipping and 13% marketplace fees & tax on a $36.24 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 Giratina

It was banished for its violence. It silently gazed upon the old world from the Distortion World.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Giratina
National Pokédex #[487]
Card Number SM151
Card RarityPromo
IllustratorShin Nagasawa
Release Date03/02/2017
SeriesSun & Moon
Expansion Sun & Moon Black Star Promos
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatLegal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraModern
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionSinnoh
Generation Generation 4

Card Attributes

Energy Type Psychic
Health Points130 HP
Weakness Darkness ×2
Resistance Fighting -20
Retreat Cost Colorless ×3

Abilities

Ability: Distortion Door
Once during your turn (before your attack), if this Pokémon is in your discard pile, you may put it onto your Bench. If you do, put 1 damage counter on 2 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon.

Attacks

Shadow Impact130
Put 4 damage counters on 1 of your Pokémon.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Giratina in a dynamic, dramatic scene, swirling amidst a backdrop of chaotic energy and lightning. The atmosphere is charged with tension, highlighting Giratina‚Äôs ghostly presence. The color palette features dark purples and blacks contrasted by vivid yellow and red accents, creating an otherworldly effect. Shading adds depth, emphasizing the creature's haunting silhouette and formidable features. Giratina appears poised between dimensions, embodying both power and mystery, as it prepares to unleash its Shadow Impact, capturing a mood of impending action and supernatural intrigue.

Playability Overview

Giratina's ability to return from the discard pile while spreading damage to the opponent's bench supports sustained board control, though its high self-damage attack requires careful timing.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Distorted DimensionsThis Giratina card has a dynamic feel with its swirling shadows and vibrant energy. It should be placed on a page that captures the essence of "Otherworldly" Pokémon. Pairing it with other ghostly or dimensional beings like Mimikyu or Lunala would create an intriguing showcase of alternate realities.Additional Binder Suggestions: Shadow Realm / Mysterious / Bold Colors / Distortion / Ghostly Encounter

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Giratina #SM151 FAQs: Price, Grading & Collecting

Answers about Giratina #SM151 from Sun & Moon Black Star Promos — live market value, pull rates, PSA grading returns and tournament legality.

Is Giratina #SM151 going up or down in value?

Over the last 30 days, an ungraded Giratina has moved down 3% to $36.24. PSA 10 copies are up 245.6% over the same period.

How rare is Giratina #SM151?

Giratina #SM151 is a Promo, one of the higher rarity tiers in Sun & Moon Black Star Promos.

Is Giratina #SM151 worth grading?

At $36.24 raw, you need a PSA 10 to profit. A PSA 10 sells for $2,047.78, giving a net return of +$1,717.33 after grading costs and selling fees. PSA 9 returns +$448.82 and PSA 8 returns +$208.10, so PSA 8, 9 and 10 can all return a profit on this card.

How many PSA 10 copies of Giratina #SM151 exist?

PSA have graded 156 copies of Giratina #SM151, of which 14 came back as PSA 10. That is a gem rate of 9%, or roughly 1 in 11 graded copies.

Is Giratina #SM151 hard to get in gem mint?

Yes. At a 9% gem rate, Giratina grades worse than the Sun & Moon Black Star Promos average by 6.5 points. Clean copies are harder to come by.

Who illustrated Giratina #SM151?

Giratina #SM151 was illustrated by Shin Nagasawa, who has illustrated 610 Pokémon cards in total.

When was Giratina #SM151 released?

Giratina #SM151 was released on 3 February 2017 as part of Sun & Moon Black Star Promos. It belongs to the Modern era and features a Generation 4 Pokémon from the Sinnoh region.

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