Paldean Tauros — Paldea Evolved #218, PSA 9

Illustration RarePaldea Evolved218/1932023PSA 9

Paldean Tauros 218/193 · Paldea Evolved PSA 9 price

PSA 9 · mint slab

$25

Fair buy $21 · sell $291.5× rawUpdated today

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Raw NM$17
PSA 9this page$251.5×
PSA 10$22313×

PSA 9 sales: 14; 6 cert-verified
Last 90 days: 10; sells regularly
Confidence: High; 10 sales in 90 days, closely clustered.
Latest sale: 18d ago; one every ~3d

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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 $25? 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
2026-09-18	eBay · bestoffer	listing #164788672	$23
2026-09-05	eBay · bestoffer	listing #103927002	$25
2026-09-02	eBay · bestoffer	listing #112048532 sold before	$20
2026-08-20	eBay · fixedprice	listing #109830740	$35
2026-08-17	eBay · fixedprice	listing #119175860	$30
2026-08-17	eBay · fixedprice	listing #108294188 sold before	$38

0 of 6 were competitive auctions; 3 best offers and 3 fixed-price. A PSA 9 copy trades roughly every 3 days, the median gap between cert-verified sales.

PSA 9 price history

Monthly medians of cert-verified PSA 9 sales — 199 sales across 28 months, Dec 2023 to Sep 2026.

PSA 9 · index · latest

$25▲ 41%over 366 days

2025-10-05 → 2026-10-06

The recorded PSA 9 price index, 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 $23 (Sep 2026, 3 sales) · ▲ 109% since Dec 2023

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

11 slabs have sold more than once, across 12 resales — typically 204 days apart, with a median gross price change of +19.0%. That is 11 of the 182 distinct slabs behind 202 cert-linked sales at this grade — 6%. The rest we have seen sell once, which is not evidence they have not sold before.

Cert	Sales of this slab	Between	Gross change
#112048532	Jul 2025 $20→Sept 2026 $20	Over a year	+0.0%
#108294188	Apr 2025 $20→Aug 2026 $38	Over a year	+94.8%
#111402326	Aug 2025 $25→Jan 2026 $23→May 2026 $29	3–6 months	+16.0%
#114066024	Jul 2025 $19→May 2026 $22	6–12 months	+15.9%
#109532187	Mar 2026 $16→Apr 2026 $20	Under 3 months	+32.2%
#112691413	Sept 2025 $17→Mar 2026 $17	6–12 months	+2.4%
#94304752	Sept 2024 $1→Mar 2026 $275	Over a year	+21900.0%
#111252250	May 2025 $17→Mar 2026 $20	6–12 months	+19.0%
#118116774	Sept 2025 $18→Mar 2026 $30	6–12 months	+63.9%
#112752483	May 2025 $18→Oct 2025 $20	3–6 months	+10.9%

Showing the 10 most recent of 11 slabs with a history. 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 14 PSA 9 sales with a median of $25; the ledger names its most recent eight, which is what this table can link to. Fanatics alone: 3 PSA 9 sales, 1 in the last 90 days.

GraderGradeCert-verified only 6

	Grade	Venue	Date	Certificate	Price
2023 POKEMON SV02 PALDEA EVOLVED PALDEAN TAUROS IL RARE HOLO #218/193 PSA 9	PSA 9	eBay	2026-09-18	—	$25.00
2023 Pokémon Paldea Evolved Paldean Tauros 218/193 · PSA 9	PSA 9	eBayBestOffer	2026-09-18	164788672	$23.00
2023 Pokémon Paldea Evolved Paldean Tauros 218/193 · PSA 9	PSA 9	eBayBestOffer	2026-09-05	103927002	$25.00
2023 Pokémon Paldea Evolved Paldean Tauros 218/193 · PSA 9	PSA 9	eBayBestOffer	2026-09-02	112048532	$20.00
2023 POKEMON PAL EN-PALDEA EVOLVED ILLUSTRATION RARE #218 PALDEAN TAUROS PSA 9	PSA 9	eBay	2026-09-01	—	$24.00
2023 Pokémon Paldea Evolved Paldean Tauros 218/193 · PSA 9	PSA 9	eBayFixedPrice	2026-08-20	109830740	$34.99
2023 Pokémon Paldea Evolved Paldean Tauros 218/193 · PSA 9	PSA 9	eBayFixedPrice	2026-08-17	108294188	$38.00
2023 Pokémon Paldea Evolved Paldean Tauros 218/193 · PSA 9	PSA 9	eBayFixedPrice	2026-08-17	119175860	$30.00
Paldean Tauros 218/193 Sv02: Paldea Evolved PSA 9	PSA 9	eBay	2026-08-05	—	$30.00
2023 Pokemon Scarlet & Violet Paldea Evolved IR Paldean Tauros #218 PSA 9 MINT	PSA 9	FanaticsAuction	2026-08-03	—	$16.80
2023 Pokemon Scarlet & Violet Paldea Evolved IR Paldean Tauros #218 PSA 9 MINT	PSA 9	FanaticsAuction	2026-04-06	—	$20.40
2023 Pokemon Scarlet & Violet Paldea Evolved IR Paldean Tauros #218 PSA 9 MINT	PSA 9	FanaticsAuction	2026-03-16	—	$18.00

1–8 of 12 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

925

50% of 1,850 graded

Graded higher

370

PSA 10s above this grade

Total PSA graded

1,850

every grade, all time

Other graders at a 9: TAG 19 of 52. A CGC or BGS 9 is its own market and is not in the price above.

Is Paldean Tauros 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

$-34

after fees, all grades

Comes back PSA 9

4970%

of submissions, by the census

PSA 9 outcome

$-73

PSA 9 net of raw and fee

Grading cost

$81

tier fee + shipping

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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.

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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 45 graded sales and a population of 5,112,697 · fees as of 2026-10-03.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a PSA 9 Paldean Tauros (Paldea Evolved #218) worth?

As of 6 October 2026, a PSA 9 mint Paldean Tauros from Paldea Evolved is worth approximately $25, with a fair range of $21 to $29 — about 1.5× the $17 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 — 0 at auction, 3 by best offer and 3 at a fixed price. A PSA 9 copy trades roughly every 3 days.

How many PSA 9 Paldean Tauros exist?

PSA has graded 925 copies of Paldean Tauros (Paldea Evolved #218) a 9, out of 1,850 submitted — 50% of the population, with 370 graded higher. The census counts resubmissions, so it overstates the gem rate a fresh submission should expect.

Should I grade my Paldean Tauros 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 $-34; this card comes back a PSA 9 about 4970% of the time.

Is a PSA 9 Paldean Tauros a good investment?

CardTrack tracks prices; it does not give investment advice. A PSA 9 Paldean Tauros has 14 recorded sales, 10 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.