
Ball Guy #196 PSA 10 Price
$35.86
PSA 10 price history
Every grade, priced
| Grade | Market value | PSA population |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $35.86 | 543 |
| Grade 9.5 | $16.00 | — |
| PSA 9 (Mint) | $14.46 | 199 |
| Grade 8 | $5.50 | 4 |
| BGS 10 | $47.00 | — |
| CGC 10 | $18.47 | — |
| Raw (ungraded) | $4.24 | — |
PSA has graded 753 copies of Ball Guy #196 in total — 72.1% came back Gem Mint. Full cross-company population lives on the card page.
Thinking of grading your copy?
The math is on the card page: live grading expected value from this card's real gem rate and PSA prices, minus fees. And before you submit anything, the grading guide covers the self-checks that separate 10 candidates from expensive 9s.
Ball Guy PSA 10 FAQ
How much is Ball Guy worth in PSA 10?
Ball Guy #196 from Shiny Star V (Japanese) is currently worth $35.86 in PSA 10 Gem Mint, based on graded sales data updated weekly. A raw copy trades around $4.24 — the PSA 10 carries a 8.5x premium.
How many PSA 10 copies of Ball Guy exist?
PSA has graded 753 copies, and 543 earned the Gem Mint 10 label — a 72.1% gem rate. Population grows over time as new copies are submitted.
Is Ball Guy worth grading?
Run the math, not the hope: grading costs roughly $20-25 per card, so a submission pays when the PSA 10 price times your realistic gem chance beats the raw price plus fees. This card gems at about 72.1%. The live grading expected value is computed on the main card page.
PSA 10 vs PSA 9 — how big is the difference for Ball Guy?
A PSA 10 is worth $35.86 against $14.46 for a PSA 9 — a 2.5x gap. That gap is why centering and surface checks before submitting matter more than anything else.