Espeon ☆ “Gold Star Espeon” POP Series 5 #16
Recently sold raw ~$5,875 (mixed cond.)
3 grading companies tracked
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Espeon ☆ (“Gold Star Espeon”) is a Rare Pokémon card from POP Series 5 (#16), illustrated by Masakazu Fukuda. It's a Basic Star Psychic-type Pokémon with 70 HP, weak to Psychic ×2. Its current blended market value is $5,756.59 ungraded, with a PSA 10 worth around $15,900 — a gem-mint grading premium of roughly 3× the raw value. Prices are aggregated across marketplaces — raw and graded, updated daily and shown in your local currency.
Prices last updated 2 July 2026.
| Grade | Relative value | Price |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | 8 sold$15,900$13,515–$18,285 | |
| PSA 9 | 3 sold$9,900$8,415–$11,385 | |
| PSA 7 | 3 sold$9,405$7,994–$10,816 | |
| PSA 6 | $8,617$4,450–$9,900 | |
| PSA 5 | 3 sold$65$55–$75 |
Price history · raw near-mint
Recent sold prices
Real completed eBay sales, refreshed periodically. Grade read from the listing title. Implausibly priced listings (lots, proxies, empty slabs) and wrong-variant sales are filtered out. Links to eBay are affiliate links — we may earn a commission.
Should you grade it?
after ~$579 grading fee → 2.8× the raw value
| Target grade | Est. value | Grading fee | Net vs raw | Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $15,900.00 | $579 | +$9,564 | 2.8× |
| PSA 9 | $9,900.00 | $519 | +$3,624 | 1.7× |
Net = graded value − raw value − grading cost (tier fee + ~$20 round-trip shipping), using PSA fees as of 2026-06-28; the paused PSA Value tier is excluded so this isn't overstated. Real outcome depends on the grade achieved; PSA 10 is best-case.
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Where to buy
Cross-market prices
40% spreadCurrently 40% cheaper on PriceCharting than Cardmarket. These are independent market prices for the same card — a wide gap can mean a buying opportunity. Informational only, not arbitrage advice.
Market signal
Derived from this card's 90-day price history, recent trend and cross-market price gap. Informational, not advice.
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Card text
You can't have more than 1 Pokémon Star in your deck.
About the Pokémon
Its fur is so sensitive, it can sense minute shifts in the air and predict the weather.
Card details
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Frequently asked questions
How much is Espeon ☆ (POP Series 5 #16) worth?
As of 2 July 2026, Espeon ☆ from POP Series 5 is worth approximately $5,756.59 ungraded (near-mint), and around $15,900 in PSA 10 gem mint. Values are blended from real Cardmarket, eBay sold and TCGplayer prices and update daily.
Is Espeon ☆ the same as "Gold Star Espeon"?
Yes — "Gold Star Espeon" is the collector nickname for Espeon ☆ (POP Series 5 #16). It's currently worth about $5,756.59 ungraded and $15,900 in PSA 10.
What is the PSA 10 price for Espeon ☆?
A PSA 10 (gem mint) Espeon ☆ from POP Series 5 is worth around $15,900 — roughly 3× the raw ungraded value of $5,756.59.
Should I grade my Espeon ☆?
A PSA 10 sells for about $15,900 versus $5,756.59 raw — roughly a 3× uplift. Grading is worth it when that premium comfortably beats the grading fee and the card is clean enough to have a real shot at a 10. See the "Should you grade it?" estimate above for net profit per grade.
Is Espeon ☆ rare?
Espeon ☆ is a Rare card from POP Series 5 (card #16), illustrated by Masakazu Fukuda. Its current blended market value is $5,756.59 ungraded.