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Altaria — Dragon #2, PSA 9

Rare HoloDragon2/972003PSA 9

Altaria 2/97 · Dragon PSA 9 price

PSA 9 · mint slab

$170

Fair buy $150 · sell $1702.5× rawUpdated

Grade vs rawFull ladder →

  • Raw NM$69
  • PSA 9this page$1702.5×
  • PSA 10$1,87527×
PSA 9 sales
4
6 cert-verified
Last 90 days
2
rare
Confidence
Low
Only 2 sales in the last 90 days.
Latest sale
18d ago
one every ~23d
ViewingPSA 9Raw / ungraded →PSA 10 →Reverse Holo PSA 9 $60 →

Our published graded price for this card, checked against every cert-verified sale below. An estimate, not an appraisal. How we price →

PSA’s own estimate for a PSA 9: $180 (range $146–$243, moderate confidence, from cert #165926701, checked ). Our price sits inside PSA’s range. PSA builds it from the same auction records we track, so it is a cross-check, not a second source.

Checked against PSAInside PSA’s range
PSA $180
Ours $170
PSA low $146PSA high $243
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PSA 9 slabs for sale right now

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

Cheapest ask $232 — 37% above our PSA 9 estimate of $170

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Why $170? 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.

DateSold viaCertPrice
2026-09-04eBay · bestofferlisting#165926701$170
2026-08-06eBay · fixedpricelisting#52333179$175
2026-05-27Fanatics · fixedprice#105616882sold before$173
2026-05-04eBay · fixedpricelisting#59882482$150
2026-04-20eBay · fixedpricelisting#68697803sold before$70
2026-04-19eBay · auctionlisting#48543563$125

1 of 6 were competitive auctions; 1 best offers and 4 fixed-price. A PSA 9 copy trades roughly every 23 days, the median gap between cert-verified sales.

PSA 9 price history

Monthly medians of cert-verified PSA 9 sales — 36 sales across 24 months, Dec 2019 to Sep 2026.

PSA 9 · index · latest

$170▼ 24%over 5 years

2021-10-01 → 2026-09-22

$50
$100
$150
$200
$250
Oct 20212023202420252026Sept 2026Raw NM2021-10-01 · $2252021-11-01 · $1582021-12-01 · $1582022-01-01 · $1402022-02-01 · $1402022-03-01 · $1452022-04-01 · $1452022-05-01 · $1452022-06-01 · $1452022-07-01 · $1472022-08-01 · $1462022-09-01 · $1452022-10-01 · $1452022-11-01 · $922022-12-01 · $922023-01-01 · $512023-02-01 · $512023-03-01 · $492023-04-01 · $432023-05-01 · $382023-06-01 · $482023-07-01 · $542023-08-01 · $522023-09-01 · $492023-10-01 · $522023-11-01 · $502023-12-01 · $422024-01-01 · $412024-02-01 · $512024-03-01 · $502024-04-01 · $492024-05-01 · $482024-06-01 · $482024-07-01 · $432024-08-01 · $372024-09-01 · $342024-10-01 · $342024-11-01 · $342024-12-01 · $372025-01-01 · $372025-02-01 · $342025-03-01 · $412025-04-01 · $392025-05-01 · $392025-06-01 · $422025-07-01 · $502025-08-01 · $572025-09-01 · $622025-10-01 · $662025-11-01 · $662025-12-01 · $662026-01-01 · $582026-02-01 · $702026-03-01 · $842026-04-01 · $1052026-05-01 · $1192026-07-01 · $1112026-07-14 · $572026-07-22 · $1732026-07-23 · $1732026-07-24 · $1732026-07-25 · $1732026-07-26 · $1732026-07-27 · $1732026-07-28 · $1732026-07-29 · $1732026-07-30 · $1732026-07-31 · $1732026-08-01 · $1732026-08-02 · $1732026-08-03 · $1732026-08-04 · $1732026-08-05 · $1732026-08-06 · $1752026-08-07 · $1752026-08-08 · $1752026-08-09 · $1752026-08-10 · $1752026-08-11 · $1752026-08-12 · $1752026-08-13 · $1752026-08-14 · $1752026-08-15 · $1752026-08-16 · $1752026-08-17 · $1752026-08-18 · $1752026-08-19 · $1752026-08-20 · $1752026-08-21 · $1752026-08-22 · $1752026-08-23 · $1752026-08-25 · $1752026-08-26 · $1752026-08-27 · $1752026-08-29 · $1752026-08-30 · $1752026-08-31 · $1752026-09-01 · $1752026-09-02 · $1752026-09-03 · $1752026-09-04 · $1702026-09-05 · $1702026-09-06 · $1702026-09-07 · $1702026-09-08 · $1702026-09-09 · $1702026-09-10 · $1702026-09-11 · $1702026-09-12 · $1702026-09-13 · $1702026-09-14 · $1702026-09-15 · $1702026-09-16 · $1702026-09-17 · $1702026-09-18 · $1702026-09-19 · $1702026-09-20 · $1702026-09-21 · $1702026-09-22 · $170
The recorded PSA 9 price index, held at the last cert-verified sale where our record lagged it, closing on the figure above.

Latest $170 (Sep 2026, 1 sale) · ▲ 795% since Dec 2019

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

3 slabs have sold more than once, across 4 resales — typically 186 days apart, with a median gross price change of +92.2%. That is 3 of the 32 distinct slabs behind 36 cert-linked sales at this grade — 9.4%. The rest we have seen sell once, which is not evidence they have not sold before.

CertSales of this slabBetweenGross change
#105616882Mar 2026 $90→May 2026 $173Under 3 months+92.2%
#68697803Dec 2023 $13→Apr 2026 $70Over a year+426.2%
#98121216Dec 2024 $40→Feb 2025 $50→Aug 2025 $796–12 months+97.5%

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 4 PSA 9 sales with a median of $174; the ledger names its most recent eight, which is what this table can link to.

Item soldGradeVenueDateCertificatePrice
Pokemon Altaria Holo EX Dragon 2/97 PSA 9 MintPSA 9eBay2026-09-04—$200
2003 Pokémon Dragon Altaria 2/97 · PSA 9PSA 9eBayBestOffer2026-09-04165926701$170
2003 Pokémon Dragon Altaria 2/97 · PSA 9PSA 9eBayFixedPrice2026-08-0652333179$175
2003 Pokémon Dragon Altaria 2/97 · PSA 9PSA 9Fanatics CollectFixedPrice2026-05-27105616882$173
2003 Pokémon Dragon Altaria 2/97 · PSA 9PSA 9eBayFixedPrice2026-05-0459882482$150
2003 Pokémon Dragon Altaria 2/97 · PSA 9PSA 9eBayFixedPrice2026-04-2068697803$69.99
2003 Pokémon Dragon Altaria 2/97 · PSA 9PSA 9eBayAuction2026-04-1948543563$125
2003 Pokemon EX Dragon Holo Altaria #2 PSA 9 MINTPSA 9Fanatics2026-03-08—$90.00

1–8 of 8 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

148

39.4% of 376 graded

Graded higher

42

PSA 10s above this grade

Total PSA graded

376

every grade, all time

Other graders at a 9: CGC 29 of 129 · BGS 8 of 23 · TAG 3 of 5. A CGC or BGS 9 is its own market and is not in the price above.

Is Altaria 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

Worth it

every grade weighted by its census share

Expected net

$176

after fees, all grades

Comes back PSA 9

3990%

of submissions, by the census

PSA 9 outcome

$16

PSA 9 net of raw and fee

Grading cost

$85

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 22 graded sales and a population of 1,890,197 · fees as of 2026-09-21.

More Altaria and more from Dragon

Prices are raw near mint; PSA 10 shown where we have one.

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Altaria (Dragon #2) — PSA 9 market value USD $170, from 6 cert-verified sales. Source: CardTrack, https://cardtrack.com/pokemon/card/dragon/altaria-2/psa-9

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a PSA 9 Altaria (Dragon #2) worth?

As of 22 September 2026, a PSA 9 mint Altaria from Dragon is worth approximately $170, with a fair range of $150 to $170 — about 2.5× the $69 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, 1 by best offer and 4 at a fixed price. A PSA 9 copy trades roughly every 23 days.

How many PSA 9 Altaria exist?

PSA has graded 148 copies of Altaria (Dragon #2) a 9, out of 376 submitted — 39.4% of the population, with 42 graded higher. The census counts resubmissions, so it overstates the gem rate a fresh submission should expect.

Should I grade my Altaria hoping for a PSA 9?

Probably yes. Weighting every grade by how often this card earns it, expected value after the $85 grading fee is about $176; this card comes back a PSA 9 about 3990% of the time.

Is a PSA 9 Altaria a good investment?

CardTrack tracks prices; it does not give investment advice. A PSA 9 Altaria has 4 recorded sales, 2 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.