PSA 10 Loupe
POKÉDEX #0487Type: Dragon / PsychicDebut: 2009 Platinum (#9/127)

Giratina Card Value, Price List & PSA 10 Graded Worth

Shinji Kanda’s Giratina V #186/196 (Lost Origin Alternate Art) trades at $412.00 Raw and $920.00 in PSA 10, joined by Crown Zenith Gold Giratina VSTAR #GG69/GG70 ($128.00 Raw / $265.00 PSA 10).

Tracked Giratina Releases
29 Cards
Record Auction / Slab Comp
$12,500
Avg Flagship Chase Raw
$290.00
Avg PSA 10 Gem Conversion
61%
RANKED CHASE CARD LEDGER · GIRATINA

Most Valuable Giratina Pokemon Cards (Raw NM vs PSA 9 vs PSA 10)

RankCard & Print VariantSet & NumberRaw NM (USD)Cardmarket (EUR)PSA 9 MintPSA 10 GemEdition / Loupe Marker
#1Giratina V (Distortion World Alt Art)
Lost Origin (2022 SWSH11)
#186/196
$412.00€375.00$455.00$920.00Shinji Kanda stippled abyss artwork.
#2Giratina VSTAR (Gold Galarian Gallery)
Crown Zenith (2023)
#GG69/GG70
$128.00€114.00$145.00$265.00AKIRA EGAWA gold mural centerpiece.
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Lost Origin (SWSH11)
Giratina V (Lost Abyss Alt Art)
220 HP
ARCHIVAL SPECIMEN #186/196
Giratina V (Lost Abyss Alt Art)
Raw NM: $412.00
PSA 10: $920.00
Illus. Shinji Kanda · 2022
Ultra Rare Alternate Art#186/196
L/R: 55.2/44.8T/B: 50.9/49.1PSA 9 Mint
Border Micrometer Calibration (mm)
Centering Verdict: Slightly off-center (55.2/44.8). Exceeds strict 55/45 PSA 10 threshold; caps at PSA 9 Mint and TAG 9 Mint unless eye-appeal discretion applies.
PSA StandardPSA 9 Mint
Beckett BGSSubgrade 9
CGC CardsCGC 9.5 Mint+
TAG GradingTAG 9 Mint
#186/196Lost Origin (SWSH11) · Ultra Rare Alternate Art

Giratina V (Lost Abyss Alt Art)

TCGplayer Raw (NM)
$412.00
Range: $365 – $478
Cardmarket EUR (NM)
€375.00
30d Trend: €392.00
PSA 9 Mint Slab
$455.00
1.10x vs Raw NM
PSA 10 Gem Mint
$920.00
2.2x Multiplier · Pop 5,920

Should You Grade This Card? (PSA / BGS Net Profit & ROI Calculator)

HIGH-UPSIDE GEM PLAY (Requires <=55/45 Centering)
Total All-In Cost Basis
$451.00 (Card + $25 + $14 Ins.)
If Graded PSA 10 (After 12.5% Fee)
+$354.00 (78.5% ROI)
If Graded PSA 9 (After 12.5% Fee)
$-52.88 (-11.7% ROI)
Historical PSA 10 Gem Rate
58.6% (Break-even: 13%)
10x Loupe Counterfeit & Print Variant Verification Checklist
  • Intricate Shinji Kanda stippled background has dense micro-ridge tactile embossing across every floating shard.
  • Lost Origin English copies are notorious for left-heavy centering—verify <=55/45 before PSA submission.
Binder Portfolio Ledger (1 Cards · Total Raw: $385.50)
Charizard Holo #4/102 (NM · 52.8/47.2)
$385.50

Giratina Market Liquidity & Authentication Protocol

Giratina surged into the top 5 modern chase characters thanks to two consecutive masterworks: Shinji Kanda’s Distortion World Alternate Art (#186/196 in Lost Origin) and Akira Egawa’s four-card Gold God mural (#GG69/GG70 in Crown Zenith).

10x Loupe Authentication Checkpoint

Authentic Lost Origin Giratina V #186/196 has hundreds of individually etched stipple dots in the background abyss that feel gritty under a gloved fingertip.

PSA / BGS Grading Strategy Note

Lost Origin #186/196 has a chaotic background right up to the silver border, making off-center cuts hard to spot by naked eye—always use our L/R centering guide bars before sending to PSA.

Giratina Valuation FAQs

How do I check centering on Giratina V #186/196 when the artwork is dark?

Measure the outer silver metallic V borders on the front AND cross-check the dark blue border on the card back. PSA requires <=55/45 on the front and <=75/25 on the back for PSA 10.

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