Market value · ungraded
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What this price is based on
Medium confidence6 sales in 90 days — enough for a guide, not a guarantee.
Recent Raw sales
- Aug 3, 2026eBay — 2012 Pokemon Black & White Boundaries Crossed Rocky Helmet #153/142$15.00
- Aug 3, 2026eBay — 2012 Pokemon Black & White Boundaries Crossed Rocky Helmet #153/142$12.50
- Aug 3, 2026eBay — 2012 Pokemon Black & White Boundaries Crossed Rocky Helmet #153/142$9.50
- Jul 29, 2026eBay — Rocky Helmet - 153/149 - Boundaries Crossed (Pokemon) MPMP$27.97
- Jun 6, 2026eBay — 2012 POKEMON BLACK & WHITE BOUNDARIES CROSSED #153/142 ROCKY HELMET$14.78
- May 24, 2026eBay — ROCKY HELMET POKEMON 153/149 2012 BLACK & WHITE BOUNDARIES CROSSED ENGLISH$17.36
By grade
- Raw$14.896 sales
- PSA 8$67.002 sales
- PSA 10$8701 sale
From 9 completed sales recorded between Apr 27, 2026 and Aug 3, 2026. Sold prices only — asking prices are never counted.
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✨ Is it worth it?
An AI market read of this card — value, momentum, grading economics, liquidity. It lays out the data; you decide.
Rocky Helmet is a Rare Secret Pokémon card from Boundaries Crossed (#153), illustrated by Ryo Ueda. It's a Pokémon Tool Trainer card. Its current blended market value is $18.13 ungraded, with a PSA 10 worth around $870 — a gem-mint grading premium of roughly 48× the raw value. Prices are aggregated across marketplaces — raw and graded, updated daily and shown in your local currency.
Prices last updated 21 August 2026.
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Price history · Raw
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Verified sales history10 in 90 days✓ real completed listings
| Date | Grade | Price | Cert |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jun 2026 | PSA 8 | $54.00 | #83765023 ✓ |
| 17 May 2026 | PSA 8 | $65.00 | #145859131 ✓ |
| 28 Apr 2026 | PSA 10 | $1,799.99 | #28699537 ✓ |
| 27 Apr 2026 | PSA 8 | $56.65 | #146166184 ✓ |
| 27 Apr 2026 | PSA 10 | $870.00 | #28699535 ✓ |
| 4 Mar 2026 | PSA 9 | $59.49 | #28699534 ✓ |
| 31 Jul 2025 | PSA 9 | $64.95 | #28625665 ✓ |
| 21 Jul 2025 | PSA 9 | $70.00 | #52893628 ✓ |
| 21 Jul 2025 | PSA 9 | $64.99 | #28625659 ✓ |
| 21 Jul 2025 | PSA 9 | $60.00 | #115712375 ✓ |
Should you grade it?
Expected return across every likely grade, after fees — the realistic average, not the best case. Only 16.8% of copies gem (PSA 10 best case +$763); most land at PSA 9 or below.
The odds
Rocky Helmet is a Secret / Rainbow in Boundaries Crossed — the pack's hit slot lands on Secret / Rainbow 2.5% of the time, split across 4 secret / rainbow cards in the set, so pulling this exact card is roughly 1 in 161 packs.
Estimates only. Pack odds come from CardTrack's pack model (the same one behind the pack simulator) — not an official rate. Grading odds are the real cumulative PSA population, which skews toward nicer, resubmitted copies, so it overstates the true first-submission gem rate. Full grade-by-grade breakdown below.
Grade-by-grade ROI & risk-adjusted outcomesNet vs raw per target grade, plus the probability-weighted distribution
| Target grade | Est. value | Grading fee | Net vs raw | Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $870.00 | $89 | +$763 | 48.0× |
| PSA 8 | $76.05 | $71 | −$13 | 4.2× |
⚖️ Risk-adjusted return
Best case isn't the whole story. Weighting every grade by how often it actually happens, across 95 PSA-graded copies:
| Likely outcome | Chance | Value |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | 16.8% | $870.00 |
| PSA 9 | 45.3% | $348.00 |
| PSA ≤8 | 37.9% | $18.00 |
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. Gem rate is estimated from cumulative PSA population, which skews toward nicer, resubmitted copies — so it overstates the true grade rate. Treat it as a guide, not a guarantee.
Population across gradersPSA, CGC & BGS — every grade, with gem rates
Only 17% of 95 PSA-graded Rocky Helmet copies are a gem-mint 10 (16 of 95) — the rest grade lower.
Real graded population from PSA, CGC & BGS — a lower gem rate means a Rocky Helmet 10 is harder to pull.
Copies for sale right now
Rocky Helmet (Secret) Holo Secret Rare #153/149 Boundaries Crossed 2012 HPRaw · eBay$14.25
Rocky Helmet (Secret) 153/149 Boundaries Crossed Secret Rare Holo Pokémon TCGRaw · eBay$15.00
Rocky Helmet (Secret) 153/149 Boundaries Crossed HoloRaw · eBay$20.00
Moderately Played Rocky Helmet - 153/149 - Secret Rare Pokemon Boundaries CrosseRaw · eBay$29.46
Rocky Helmet (Secret) 153/149 Boundaries Crossed HoloRaw · eBay$33.99Cheapest raw copy $14.25 — 21% below our estimate of $18
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All grades & conditions
Every grade we pricePSA / CGC / BGS ladder with per-grade population
| Grade | Relative value | Price |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10pop 16 | 1 sold$870$740–$1,000 | |
| PSA 8pop 23 | 2 sold$76$65–$87 |
Raw condition ladderNM → damaged, with real sold medians where we have them
Market dataCross-market spread, EU price, momentum & community buzz
Cross-market prices
126% spreadCurrently 126% cheaper on Cardmarket than TCGplayer. 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.
🇪🇺 Cardmarket price · Europe
56% cheaper than the USCard textAttacks, abilities, weakness / resistance / retreat
Attach a Pokémon Tool to 1 of your Pokémon that doesn't already have a Pokémon Tool attached to it.
If the Pokémon this card is attached to is your Active Pokémon and is damage by an opponent's attack (even if that Pokémon is Knocked Out), put 2 damage counters on the Attacking Pokémon.
You may play as many Item cards as you like during your turn (before your attack).
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Other Rocky Helmet cards
There are 5 different Rocky Helmet printings — make sure you're valuing the right one. This is Boundaries Crossed #153 (Rare Secret).
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Frequently asked questions
How much is Rocky Helmet (Boundaries Crossed #153) worth?
As of 21 August 2026, Rocky Helmet from Boundaries Crossed is worth approximately $18.13 ungraded (near-mint), and around $870 in PSA 10 gem mint. Values are blended from real Cardmarket, eBay sold and TCGplayer prices and update daily.
What is the PSA 10 price for Rocky Helmet?
A PSA 10 (gem mint) Rocky Helmet from Boundaries Crossed is worth around $870 — roughly 48× the raw ungraded value of $18.13.
Should I grade my Rocky Helmet?
A PSA 10 sells for about $870 versus $18.13 raw — roughly a 48× 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 Rocky Helmet rare?
Rocky Helmet is a Rare Secret card from Boundaries Crossed (card #153), illustrated by Ryo Ueda. Its current blended market value is $18.13 ungraded.
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