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Armored Mewtwo — SM Black Star Promos #SM228, PSA 9

PromoSM Black Star PromosPR-SM SM2282017PSA 9

Armored Mewtwo PR-SM SM228 · SM Black Star Promos PSA 9 price

PSA 9 · mint slab

$930

Fair buy $791 · sell $1,0703.9× rawUpdated

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PSA 9 sales
30
6 cert-verified
Last 90 days
22
sells regularly
Confidence
High
22 sales in 90 days, closely clustered.
Latest sale
2d ago
one every ~1d

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: $869 (range $692–$1,072, high confidence, from cert #88055669, 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 $869
Ours $930
PSA low $692PSA high $1,072
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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.

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Why $930? 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
2026-09-24eBay · bestofferlisting#99476517$900
2026-09-23eBay · bestofferlisting#67047541$830
2026-09-22eBay · bestofferlisting#45944284sold before$875
2026-09-19eBay · bestofferlisting#77734694$876
2026-09-18eBay · bestofferlisting#57578262$750
2026-09-17eBay · bestofferlisting#168699382$800

0 of 6 were competitive auctions; 6 best offers and 0 fixed-price. A PSA 9 copy trades roughly every 1 days, the median gap between cert-verified sales.

PSA 9 price history

Quarterly medians of cert-verified PSA 9 sales — 412 sales across 26 quarters, Q2 2020 to Q3 2026.

PSA 9 · index · latest

$930▲ 62%over 366 days

2025-10-03 → 2026-10-04

$400
$600
$800
$1,000
3 OctDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSept4 Oct
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 $800 (Q3 2026, 31 sales) · ▲ 2253% since Q2 2020

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

36 slabs have sold more than once, across 38 resales — typically 422 days apart, with a median gross price change of +114.0%. That is 36 of the 353 distinct slabs behind 414 cert-linked sales at this grade — 10.2%. The rest we have seen sell once, which is not evidence they have not sold before.

CertSales of this slabBetweenGross change
#45944284Jul 2021 $65→Sept 2026 $875Over a year+1246.2%
#51795777Jan 2022 $67→Jul 2026 $678Over a year+905.3%
#55811053Dec 2022 $61→Jul 2026 $660Over a year+981.3%
#56495165Sept 2023 $38→Jul 2026 $730Over a year+1809.0%
#54521972Jul 2025 $575→Jun 2026 $7076–12 months+22.9%
#59859601Oct 2023 $46→Jun 2026 $885Over a year+1820.2%
#92429166Jun 2024 $152→May 2026 $750Over a year+395.0%
#128925269Nov 2025 $509→May 2026 $7693–6 months+51.2%
#51295452Jan 2025 $139→Apr 2026 $622Over a year+348.6%
#127517540Dec 2025 $520→Apr 2026 $5953–6 months+14.4%

Showing the 10 most recent of 36 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 30 PSA 9 sales with a median of $800; the ledger names its most recent eight, which is what this table can link to. Fanatics alone: 3 PSA 9 sales, 3 in the last 90 days.

Item soldGradeVenueDateCertificatePrice
Pokemon TCG Armored Mewtwo SM228 Black Star Promo Holo 2019 PSA 9PSA 9eBay2026-10-03—$800
2016 POKEMON SM BLACK STAR PROMOS #SM228 ARMORED MEWTWO PSA 9PSA 9eBay2026-10-03—$779
Armored Mewtwo SM228 2019 Black Star Promo Holo English PSA 9PSA 9eBay2026-10-01—$950
PSA 9 Armored Mewtwo SM228 2019 Sun & Moon Promo Black Star Holo EngPSA 9eBay2026-09-29—$900
2019 Pokemon Sun & Moon Promo Fall Collector's Chest Full Art Armored Mewtwo #SM228 PSA 9 MINTPSA 9FanaticsAuction2026-09-28—$1,080
2019 Pokemon Sun & Moon Promo Fall Collector Chest Full Art Armored Mewtwo #SM228 PSA 9 MINTPSA 9FanaticsAuction2026-09-28—$930
2019 Pokemon Sun & Moon Promo Fall Collector's Chest Full Art Armored Mewtwo #SMPSA 9Fanatics2026-09-28—$900
2019 Pokemon Sun & Moon Promo Fall Collector Chest Full Art Armored Mewtwo #SM22PSA 9Fanatics2026-09-28—$775

1–8 of 16 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

1,832

26.6% of 6,887 graded

Graded higher

303

PSA 10s above this grade

Total PSA graded

6,887

every grade, all time

Is Armored Mewtwo 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

$669

after fees, all grades

Comes back PSA 9

2850%

of submissions, by the census

PSA 9 outcome

$555

PSA 9 net of raw and fee

Grading cost

$135

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 165 graded sales and a population of 4,415,939 · fees as of 2026-10-03.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a PSA 9 Armored Mewtwo (SM Black Star Promos #SM228) worth?

As of 4 October 2026, a PSA 9 mint Armored Mewtwo from SM Black Star Promos is worth approximately $930, with a fair range of $791 to $1,070 — about 3.9× the $240 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, 6 by best offer and 0 at a fixed price. A PSA 9 copy trades roughly every 1 days.

How many PSA 9 Armored Mewtwo exist?

PSA has graded 1,832 copies of Armored Mewtwo (SM Black Star Promos #SM228) a 9, out of 6,887 submitted — 26.6% of the population, with 303 graded higher. The census counts resubmissions, so it overstates the gem rate a fresh submission should expect.

Should I grade my Armored Mewtwo hoping for a PSA 9?

Probably yes. Weighting every grade by how often this card earns it, expected value after the $135 grading fee is about $669; this card comes back a PSA 9 about 2850% of the time.

Is a PSA 9 Armored Mewtwo a good investment?

CardTrack tracks prices; it does not give investment advice. A PSA 9 Armored Mewtwo has 30 recorded sales, 22 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.