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Arbok — Temporal Forces #176, PSA 9

Illustration RareTemporal Forces176/1622024PSA 9

Arbok 176/162 · Temporal Forces PSA 9 price

PSA 9 · mint slab

$29

Fair buy $25 · sell $35Updated

Grade vs rawFull ladder →

  • Raw NM$30
  • PSA 9this page$29
  • PSA 10$1505.0×
PSA 9 sales
23
6 cert-verified
Last 90 days
14
sells regularly
Confidence
High
14 sales in 90 days, closely clustered.
Latest sale
6d ago
one every ~3d

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

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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 $29? 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
2026-09-19eBay · bestofferlisting#101963815sold before$25
2026-09-13eBay · bestofferlisting#155785600$32
2026-09-13eBay · auctionlisting#155477147$24
2026-09-11eBay · fixedpricelisting#110770971$30
2026-09-08eBay · bestofferlisting#120476362sold before$30
2026-09-04eBay · fixedpricelisting#141871021$41

1 of 6 were competitive auctions; 3 best offers and 2 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 — 368 sales across 30 months, May 2024 to Oct 2026.

PSA 9 · index · latest

$29▲ 40%over 366 days

2025-10-05 → 2026-10-06

$20
$25
$30
5 OctDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSept6 OctRaw NM
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 $27 (Oct 2026, 3 sales) · ▲ 108% since May 2024

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

21 slabs have sold more than once, across 21 resales — typically 190 days apart, with a median gross price change of +19.0%. That is 21 of the 334 distinct slabs behind 368 cert-linked sales at this grade — 6.3%. The rest we have seen sell once, which is not evidence they have not sold before.

CertSales of this slabBetweenGross change
#156981002Jun 2026 $35→Sept 2026 $303–6 months-14.3%
#101963815Apr 2025 $35→Sept 2026 $25Over a year-28.5%
#120476362Sept 2025 $20→Sept 2026 $306–12 months+48.1%
#125419682Feb 2026 $17→Aug 2026 $206–12 months+16.6%
#110386573Sept 2025 $29→Jun 2026 $336–12 months+13.8%
#92461335Sept 2024 $8→Jun 2026 $31Over a year+287.5%
#118903502Sept 2025 $18→Jun 2026 $436–12 months+138.8%
#105302404May 2025 $21→Apr 2026 $256–12 months+19.0%
#109672289Oct 2025 $22→Apr 2026 $206–12 months-11.1%
#102585905Mar 2025 $35→Mar 2026 $23Over a year-34.3%

Showing the 10 most recent of 21 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 23 PSA 9 sales with a median of $30; the ledger names its most recent eight, which is what this table can link to. Fanatics alone: 1 PSA 9 sales, 0 in the last 90 days.

1–8 of 14 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

1,749

46% of 3,803 graded

Graded higher

1,750

PSA 10s above this grade

Total PSA graded

3,803

every grade, all time

Other graders at a 9: TAG 60 of 144. A CGC or BGS 9 is its own market and is not in the price above.

Is Arbok 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

$-27

after fees, all grades

Comes back PSA 9

4570%

of submissions, by the census

PSA 9 outcome

$-82

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 94 graded sales and a population of 5,114,590 · fees as of 2026-10-03.

More Arbok and more from Temporal Forces

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

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Arbok (Temporal Forces #176) — PSA 9 market value USD $29, from 6 cert-verified sales. Source: CardTrack, https://cardtrack.com/pokemon/card/temporal-forces/arbok-176/psa-9

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a PSA 9 Arbok (Temporal Forces #176) worth?

As of 6 October 2026, a PSA 9 mint Arbok from Temporal Forces is worth approximately $29, with a fair range of $25 to $35 — about 1.0× the $30 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, 3 by best offer and 2 at a fixed price. A PSA 9 copy trades roughly every 3 days.

How many PSA 9 Arbok exist?

PSA has graded 1,749 copies of Arbok (Temporal Forces #176) a 9, out of 3,803 submitted — 46% of the population, with 1,750 graded higher. The census counts resubmissions, so it overstates the gem rate a fresh submission should expect.

Should I grade my Arbok 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 $-27; this card comes back a PSA 9 about 4570% of the time.

Is a PSA 9 Arbok a good investment?

CardTrack tracks prices; it does not give investment advice. A PSA 9 Arbok has 23 recorded sales, 14 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.