Lucario & Melmetal-GX — Unbroken Bonds #224, PSA 9

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Lucario & Melmetal-GX 224/214 · Unbroken Bonds PSA 9 price

PSA 9 · mint slab

$88

Fair buy $88 · sell $131Updated today

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Raw NM$86
PSA 9this page$88
PSA 10$4255.0×

PSA 9 sales: 4; 6 cert-verified
Last 90 days: 3; occasional
Confidence: Medium; 3 sales in 90 days — enough for a guide, not a guarantee.
Latest sale: 62d ago; one every ~18d

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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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PSA 9 · buy now

2019 Pokemon SM Unbroken Bonds Lucario Melmetal GX Tag Team Secret Fa PSA 9 #224PSA 9eBay$150

Cheapest ask $150 — 70% above our PSA 9 estimate of $88

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Why $88? 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
2026-08-09	eBay · auction	listing #98921142	$55
2026-08-05	eBay · auction	listing #151049279	$88
2026-07-10	eBay · fixedprice	listing #51375509 sold before	$139
2026-07-07	eBay · fixedprice	listing #142125622 sold before	$160
2026-06-19	eBay · bestoffer	listing #158090029	$88
2026-04-21	eBay · bestoffer	listing #84450671 sold before	$75

2 of 6 were competitive auctions; 2 best offers and 2 fixed-price. A PSA 9 copy trades roughly every 18 days, the median gap between cert-verified sales.

PSA 9 price history

Monthly medians of cert-verified PSA 9 sales — 62 sales across 37 months, Aug 2019 to Aug 2026.

PSA 9 · index · latest

$88▲ 36%over 366 days

2025-10-07 → 2026-10-08

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 $71 (Aug 2026, 2 sales) · ▲ 184% since Aug 2019

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

8 slabs have sold more than once, across 9 resales — typically 358 days apart, with a median gross price change of +80.0%. That is 8 of the 51 distinct slabs behind 62 cert-linked sales at this grade — 15.7%. The rest we have seen sell once, which is not evidence they have not sold before.

Cert	Sales of this slab	Between	Gross change
#51375509	Sept 2021 $30→Oct 2025 $40→Jul 2026 $139	6–12 months	+363.3%
#142125622	Mar 2026 $70→Jul 2026 $160	3–6 months	+128.6%
#84450671	Jan 2024 $35→Apr 2026 $75	Over a year	+114.3%
#61969289	May 2025 $80→Mar 2026 $77	6–12 months	-3.7%
#56512245	Jan 2025 $25→Mar 2026 $45	Over a year	+80.0%
#43950075	Dec 2020 $40→Jul 2025 $55	Over a year	+37.5%
#92010125	Sept 2024 $30→Apr 2025 $75	6–12 months	+154.2%
#43785763	Aug 2019 $25→Aug 2020 $19	6–12 months	-26.0%

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 $113; the ledger names its most recent eight, which is what this table can link to.

GraderGradeCert-verified only 6

	Grade	Venue	Date	Certificate	Price
2019 Pokémon Unbroken Bonds Lucario & Melmetal-GX 224/214 · PSA 9	PSA 9	eBayAuction	2026-08-09	98921142	$55.00
PSA 9 LUCARIO & MELMETAL GX TAG TEAM - RAINBOW SECRET RARE 224/214 POKEMON 2019	PSA 9	eBay	2026-08-08	—	$55.00
2019 Pokémon Unbroken Bonds Lucario & Melmetal-GX 224/214 · PSA 9	PSA 9	eBayAuction	2026-08-05	151049279	$87.99
2019 POKEMON SUN & MOON UNBROKEN BONDS #224 FULL ART/LUCARIO & MELMETAL GX PSA 9	PSA 9	eBay	2026-08-04	—	$87.99
2019 Pokémon Unbroken Bonds Lucario & Melmetal-GX 224/214 · PSA 9	PSA 9	eBayFixedPrice	2026-07-10	51375509	$139
2019 Pokémon Unbroken Bonds Lucario & Melmetal-GX 224/214 · PSA 9	PSA 9	eBayFixedPrice	2026-07-07	142125622	$160
2019 Pokémon Unbroken Bonds Lucario & Melmetal-GX 224/214 · PSA 9	PSA 9	eBayBestOffer	2026-06-19	158090029	$88.29
2019 Pokémon Unbroken Bonds Lucario & Melmetal-GX 224/214 · PSA 9	PSA 9	eBayBestOffer	2026-04-21	84450671	$74.99

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

The ledger’s PSA 9 median ($113) sits above the published price above. The median is every recorded sale weighted equally; the price is the cert-verified market with outliers and qualified slabs removed, and is what the latest sales support.

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

290

32.2% of 902 graded

Graded higher

495

PSA 10s above this grade

Total PSA graded

902

every grade, all time

Other graders at a 9: CGC 104 of 335 · TAG 2 of 7. A CGC or BGS 9 is its own market and is not in the price above.

Is Lucario & Melmetal-GX 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

$102

after fees, all grades

Comes back PSA 9

3180%

of submissions, by the census

PSA 9 outcome

$-81

PSA 9 net of raw and fee

Grading cost

$83

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 29 graded sales and a population of 4,410,407 · fees as of 2026-10-03.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a PSA 9 Lucario & Melmetal-GX (Unbroken Bonds #224) worth?

As of 8 October 2026, a PSA 9 mint Lucario & Melmetal-GX from Unbroken Bonds is worth approximately $88, with a fair range of $88 to $131 — about 1.0× the $86 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 — 2 at auction, 2 by best offer and 2 at a fixed price. A PSA 9 copy trades roughly every 18 days.

How many PSA 9 Lucario & Melmetal-GX exist?

PSA has graded 290 copies of Lucario & Melmetal-GX (Unbroken Bonds #224) a 9, out of 902 submitted — 32.2% of the population, with 495 graded higher. The census counts resubmissions, so it overstates the gem rate a fresh submission should expect.

Should I grade my Lucario & Melmetal-GX hoping for a PSA 9?

Probably yes. Weighting every grade by how often this card earns it, expected value after the $83 grading fee is about $102; this card comes back a PSA 9 about 3180% of the time.

Is a PSA 9 Lucario & Melmetal-GX a good investment?

CardTrack tracks prices; it does not give investment advice. A PSA 9 Lucario & Melmetal-GX has 4 recorded sales, 3 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.