Aerodactyl VSTAR #93 value & price
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Aerodactyl VSTAR is the fossil Pokemon's big holo moment, card #93 from Lost Origin, illustrated by 5ban Graphics with that great mid-flight rock energy running through it. It's not a chase card in the ultra-rare sense, but it's a genuinely nice pull for anyone who likes the VSTAR mechanic, and if you're trying to pin down Aerodactyl VSTAR value right now, raw copies are sitting around $2. That low price tag is exactly why the grading math on this one gets interesting fast.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $1.56, down 18% over the past year, with an all-time high of $3.29 in February 2023.
Recent pulls of Aerodactyl VSTAR
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$1.26RawnoobieLastpack · 51m ago$1.26RawnoobieLastpack · 1h ago$1.26RawstarterLastpack · 1h ago
$31CGC 10 PRISTINEPokémon Starter PackCourtyard · 1h ago
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Aerodactyl VSTAR price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 1,279 graded, only 523 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $46 | 523 | 253 / 270 |
| PSA 9 | $13 | 502 | 258 / 244 |
| PSA 8 | $4.88 | 197 | 66 / 131 |
| PSA 7 | $4.00 | 29 | 12 / 17 |
| PSA 6 | $1.25 | 18 | 7 / 11 |
| PSA 5 | $1.00 | 7 | 3 / 4 |
| PSA 4 | $1.00 | 2 | 1 / 1 |
| PSA 3 | $1.00 | 1 | - / 1 |
| PSA 2 | $1.00 | - | - / - |
| PSA 1 | - | - | - / - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $1.56 | - | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company (PSA / CGC).
Card details
- Set
- Lost Origin
- Card number
- 93 of 217
- Rarity
- Holo Rare VSTAR
- Type
- Fighting
- HP
- 260
- Stage
- VSTAR
- Retreat cost
- 2
- Illustrator
- 5ban Graphics
- Released
- 2022
Attacks
- Lost Dive240Fighting · Colorless · Colorless
Put the top 3 cards of your deck in the Lost Zone.
- Ancient StarColorless
Until this Pokémon leaves play, it gains an Ability that has the effect "Your opponent's Pokémon V in play, except any Aerodactyl VSTAR, have no Abilities." (You can't use more than 1 VSTAR Power in a game.)
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The collector's take on Aerodactyl VSTAR
Is Aerodactyl VSTAR worth grading?
So is Aerodactyl VSTAR worth grading? Here's the honest answer: a raw copy runs about $2, a Grade 9 sits at $13, and a PSA 10 climbs to $43, which works out to roughly 23.3x the raw price once you land that gem mint slot. That's a real jump, but grading fees, shipping, and turnaround time eat into the math, and there's no guarantee your copy comes back a 10. If the card already looks sharp under a light, centered, clean edges, no whitening, it's worth a shot. If it's borderline, you're often better off just enjoying it raw or flipping it as-is.
How rare is Aerodactyl VSTAR?
Right now there are 1,252 total graded copies of Aerodactyl VSTAR on record, and of those, 512 have earned a PSA 10. That's a higher gem mint rate than a lot of cards see, which tells you this one grades reasonably well when the copy is clean going in. It also means PSA 10s aren't rare in the extreme sense, but they're still the minority, and that scarcity is a big part of why the price gap between raw and graded holds up.
Where can you pull Aerodactyl VSTAR?
We've tracked Aerodactyl VSTAR getting pulled 6 times across pack sites, with courtyard being the spot where it's shown up, and the biggest recorded pull landing at $77. It's turned up in a handful of pack types too, including the Pokemon Starter Pack, Pokemon Basic Pack, Pokemon Master Pack, Wildcard Basic Pack, and Pokemon Pro Pack. That's useful context no price guide gives you: this card does show up in the wild on pack sites, but it's not a guaranteed hit, so most collectors end up buying it outright on the secondary market rather than chasing it through packs, and it's worth remembering that opening packs in general is a gamble where most rips don't pay off.
Questions people ask
How much is Aerodactyl VSTAR worth?+
A raw, ungraded Aerodactyl VSTAR is worth about $2 right now. Graded copies are worth more, with a Grade 9 sitting at $13 and a PSA 10 reaching $43. So the price really depends on condition and whether it's been graded.
Is Aerodactyl VSTAR worth grading?+
It can be, since a PSA 10 sells for around 23.3x what a raw copy goes for. But grading costs money and takes time, and not every submission comes back gem mint, so it's really only worth it if your copy is already in sharp shape.
What set is Aerodactyl VSTAR from?+
Aerodactyl VSTAR is card #93 from the Lost Origin set, released in 2022. It's a Holo Rare VSTAR illustrated by 5ban Graphics.
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