Xerneas 96/146

Name: Xerneas #96 - XY | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: xy1-96
Price: 0.94 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: XY Base Released: Feb 5, 2014

Pokémon

Fairy Type Rare Pull Rate: 1 in 39.7 packs (2.5%)

Raw Prices

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normal

Found in Booster Packs

0.94 $0.07 (8.05%)

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reverse Holofoil

Found in Booster Packs

1.95 $0.08 (4.28%)

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cracked Ice Holofoil

Found in Booster Packs

2.70 $0.30 (12.50%)

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14.00

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PSA Graded Prices

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Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw	Add To Collection	eBay
PSA9	8.73	—	x9.3
PSA7	6.00	—	x6.4

Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	326.50	—	x167
PSA9	17.52	—	x9.0
PSA7	3.00	—	x1.5

PSA Graded Prices

PSA 10 Gem Mint
1
5.88%
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PSA 9 Mint
7
41.18%
$8.73
PSA 8 Near Mint-Mint
3
17.65%
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PSA 7 Near Mint
1
5.88%
$6.00
PSA 6 Excellent-Mint
3
17.65%
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PSA 5 Excellent
0
0.00%
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PSA 4 Very Good-Excellent
2
11.76%
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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
0
0.00%
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Is Xerneas 96/146 worth grading?

Net profit at each grade — after grading, fees & tax on a $0.94 raw copy.

Grading + shipping $ Sale fees & tax %

Break-even $33.26

$0.94

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 —

PSA 7 −$23.72

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PSA 8 —

$8.73

PSA 9 −$21.34

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PSA 10 —

Based on $28 grading + shipping and 13% marketplace fees & tax on a $0.94 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.

Population Report (PSA)

About Xerneas

Legends say it can share eternal life. It slept for a thousand years in the form of a tree before its revival.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Xerneas
National Pokédex #[716]
Card Number 96/146
Card RarityRare
Illustrator5ban Graphics
Release Date05/02/2014
SeriesXY
Expansion XY Base
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatLegal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraModern
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionKalos
Generation Generation 6

Card Attributes

Energy Type Fairy
Health Points130 HP
Weakness Metal ×2
Resistance Darkness -20
Retreat Cost Colorless ×2

Attacks

Geomancy
Choose 2 of your Benched Pokémon. For each of those Pokémon, search your deck for a Fairy Energy card and attach it to that Pokémon. Shuffle your deck afterward.
Rainbow Spear100
Discard an Energy attached to this Pokémon.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Xerneas radiating vibrant energy, its majestic antlers glowing with multicolored crystals, surrounded by sparkling lights that create an enchanting, mystical aura in a dynamic, lush environment.

Playability Overview

Xerneas supports energy acceleration for multiple Benched Pokémon, promoting a balanced energy spread and preparing strong attacks like Rainbow Spear, making it valuable for decks focused on sustained pressure and resource management.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Radiant GuardianThis Xerneas card is bursting with vibrant colors and sparkles, giving it a magical aura. The shining background really elevates its regal presence. I’d place it on a “Mythical Beings” page, alongside other legendary Pokémon that share a sense of grandeur and beauty, like Celebi or Rayquaza.Additional Binder Suggestions: Forest / Majestic / Bright Sparkles / Legendary Tales / Energy Connection

Xerneas 96/146