Blastoise — Celebrations: Classic Collection #2, PSA 9

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Blastoise 2/25 · Celebrations: Classic Collection PSA 9 price

PSA 9 · mint slab

$44

Fair buy $37 · sell $502.8× rawUpdated today

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Raw NM$16
PSA 9this page$442.8×
PSA 10$1248.0×

PSA 9 sales: 40; 6 cert-verified
Last 90 days: 23; sells regularly
Confidence: High; 23 sales in 90 days, closely clustered.
Latest sale: 7d ago; one every ~1d

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PSA 9 slabs for sale right now

Live asks for a PSA 9 of this exact card · stock as of today. A raw copy or a reverse holo is a different product and is not in this list.

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Why $44? Cert-verified PSA 9 sales

Each sale is tied by PSA to a specific graded slab — click the cert to check the exact card, grade and serial on psacard.com. Outliers against the grade’s own median are dropped; qualified slabs are listed separately beneath.

Date	Sold via	Cert	Price
2026-09-26	eBay · bestoffer	listing #171279380	$40
2026-09-26	eBay · fixedprice	listing #157776742	$45
2026-09-25	eBay · bestoffer	listing #73985090	$60
2026-09-25	eBay · bestoffer	listing #95146579	$36
2026-09-24	eBay · bestoffer	listing #171279379	$45
2026-09-24	eBay · auction	listing #118840311	$41

1 of 6 were competitive auctions; 4 best offers and 1 fixed-price. A PSA 9 copy trades roughly every 1 days, the median gap between cert-verified sales.

PSA 9 price history

Monthly medians of cert-verified PSA 9 sales — 317 sales across 3 months, Jul 2026 to Sep 2026.

PSA 9 · index · latest

$44▲ 46%over 366 days

2025-10-03 → 2026-10-04

The recorded PSA 9 price index, held at the last cert-verified sale where our record lagged it, closing on the figure above. The line is the running level, so a single unusually cheap or dear sale does not spike it. Hover any day for its price on the line.

Latest $47 (Sep 2026, 126 sales) · ▲ 12% since Jul 2026

Slab history — PSA 9 copies that have sold more than once

2 slabs have sold more than once, across 2 resales. That is 2 of the 307 distinct slabs behind 318 cert-linked sales at this grade — 0.7%. The rest we have seen sell once, which is not evidence they have not sold before.

Cert	Sales of this slab	Between	Gross change
#140502791	Aug 2026 $67→Sept 2026 $68	Under 3 months	+2.1%
#103421028	Jul 2026 $47→Sept 2026 $53	Under 3 months	+13.7%

A cert reappearing shows the same physical slab sold again — it identifies no buyer or seller. Gross change is price to price; fees, shipping and the grading cost are not in it.

Every PSA 9 sale we can show you

Cert-verified sales, the eBay comps, our own ledger and Fanatics, in one list newest first. We hold 40 PSA 9 sales with a median of $41; the ledger names its most recent eight, which is what this table can link to. Fanatics alone: 10 PSA 9 sales, 2 in the last 90 days.

GraderGradeCert-verified only 6

	Grade	Venue	Date	Certificate	Price
2021 Pokemon SWSH Celebrations Blastoise Classic Collection #2/102 PSA 9	PSA 9	eBay	2026-09-28	—	$38.00
Pokemon TCG Blastoise 2/102 Celebrations Classic Collection Holo 2021 PSA 9	PSA 9	eBay	2026-09-28	—	$35.00
2021 Pokémon Celebrations: Classic Collection Blastoise 2/25 · PSA 9	PSA 9	eBayFixedPrice	2026-09-26	157776742	$44.90
2021 Pokémon Celebrations: Classic Collection Blastoise 2/25 · PSA 9	PSA 9	eBayBestOffer	2026-09-26	171279380	$40.00
2021 Pokémon Celebrations: Classic Collection Blastoise 2/25 · PSA 9	PSA 9	eBayBestOffer	2026-09-25	95146579	$36.00
2021 Pokémon Celebrations: Classic Collection Blastoise 2/25 · PSA 9	PSA 9	eBayBestOffer	2026-09-25	73985090	$59.99
2021 Pokémon Celebrations: Classic Collection Blastoise 2/25 · PSA 9	PSA 9	eBayAuction	2026-09-24	118840311	$41.00
2021 Pokémon Celebrations: Classic Collection Blastoise 2/25 · PSA 9	PSA 9	eBayBestOffer	2026-09-24	171279379	$45.00
Pokemon TCG Celebrations Classic Collection Blastoise 2/102 Holo PSA 9 EN	PSA 9	eBay	2026-09-15	—	$43.00
Pokemon Celebrations Blastoise 2/102 PSA 9 Classic Collection Holo Card	PSA 9	eBay	2026-08-30	—	$43.99
Pokemon Blastoise Holo Celebrations Classic Coll. 2 PSA 9 Mint	PSA 9	eBay	2026-08-30	—	$30.10
2021 Pokemon Celebrations Classic Holo #2 Blastoise Mint PSA 9	PSA 9	eBay	2026-08-30	—	$34.00
Pokemon TCG Blastoise 2/102 Celebrations Classic Collection Holo Eng 2021 PSA 9	PSA 9	eBay	2026-08-14	—	$37.00
PSA 9 2021 Blastoise #2/102 Holo Rare Pokémon Celebrations Classic Collection	PSA 9	eBay	2026-08-13	—	$46.00
2021 Pokemon Sword & Shield Celebrations Classic Collection Holo Blastoise #2 PSA 9 MINT	PSA 9	FanaticsAuction	2026-07-20	—	$38.40
2021 Pokemon Sword & Shield Celebrations Classic Collection Holo Blastoise #2 PSA 9 MINT	PSA 9	FanaticsAuction	2026-07-13	—	$49.20
2021 Pokemon Sword & Shield Celebrations Classic Collection Holo Blastoise #2 PSA 9 MINT	PSA 9	FanaticsAuction	2026-05-25	—	$48.00
2021 Pokemon Sword & Shield Celebrations Classic Collection Holo Blastoise #2 PSA 9 MINT	PSA 9	FanaticsAuction	2026-05-04	—	$43.20
2021 Pokemon Sword & Shield Celebrations Classic Collection Holo Blastoise #2 PSA 9 MINT	PSA 9	FanaticsAuction	2026-03-23	—	$36.00
2021 Pokemon Sword & Shield Celebrations Classic Collection Holo Blastoise #2 PSA 9 MINT	PSA 9	FanaticsAuction	2026-03-23	—	$37.20
2021 Pokemon Sword & Shield Celebrations Classic Collection Holo Blastoise #2 PSA 9 MINT	PSA 9	FanaticsAuction	2026-03-23	—	$33.60

1–8 of 21 sales · 6 carry a PSA certificate, checkable on psacard.com.

How many PSA 9 copies exist

PSA’s cumulative census for this card. It counts resubmissions, so it skews toward nicer copies and overstates the rate a fresh submission should expect.

PSA 9 population

16,674

35.3% of 47,226 graded

Graded higher

28,737

PSA 10s above this grade

Total PSA graded

47,226

every grade, all time

Other graders at a 9: CGC 3,058 of 10,553. A CGC or BGS 9 is its own market and is not in the price above.

Is Blastoise worth grading?

Every grade weighted by how often this card actually earns it — the PSA 9 outcome is one leg, not the whole answer.

Verdict

Not worth it

every grade weighted by its census share

Expected net

$-4

after fees, all grades

Comes back PSA 9

3490%

of submissions, by the census

PSA 9 outcome

$-52

PSA 9 net of raw and fee

Grading cost

$81

tier fee + shipping

Trader

Compare graders, and the live market

The verdict above is PSA's — the grader the population, the ROI table and the ladder on this page all use. Trader prices all three graders against each other and adds what the asking market is doing right now.

Trader plan and above →

PSA, CGC and Beckett side by side — each on its own population and fees, Beckett scored on the 9.5 its market pays for.
Lightly and moderately played — the same expected return for a copy that cannot gem.
Ask vs sold — what the live listings want, against what copies have really closed at.
Momentum — the 30-day median against the 90-day, per grade.
Where it sells higher — the Fanatics-versus-eBay premium, with the sale counts behind it.
Population history — the weekly PSA census, so you can see how fast 10s are arriving before you post the card.

Built on 394 graded sales and a population of 4,453,350 · fees as of 2026-10-03.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a PSA 9 Blastoise (Celebrations: Classic Collection #2) worth?

As of 4 October 2026, a PSA 9 mint Blastoise from Celebrations: Classic Collection is worth approximately $44, with a fair range of $37 to $50 — about 2.8× the $16 raw near-mint price.

Where does the PSA 9 price come from?

From 6 cert-verified PSA 9 sales, each tied by PSA to a specific slab with a public cert number — 1 at auction, 4 by best offer and 1 at a fixed price. A PSA 9 copy trades roughly every 1 days.

How many PSA 9 Blastoise exist?

PSA has graded 16,674 copies of Blastoise (Celebrations: Classic Collection #2) a 9, out of 47,226 submitted — 35.3% of the population, with 28,737 graded higher. The census counts resubmissions, so it overstates the gem rate a fresh submission should expect.

Should I grade my Blastoise hoping for a PSA 9?

Probably not. Weighting every grade by how often this card earns it, expected value after the $81 grading fee is about $-4; this card comes back a PSA 9 about 3490% of the time.

Is a PSA 9 Blastoise a good investment?

CardTrack tracks prices; it does not give investment advice. A PSA 9 Blastoise has 40 recorded sales, 23 of them in the last 90 days, and the slab-history table above shows what happened to copies that sold twice. Read those before you read anyone's forecast.