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Garbodor #204 value & price

Card 204 / 266Illustration rareDarkness · HP 120Released 2023Illus. Shinya Komatsu
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Ungraded market value
$19 89% · 1Y
PSA 9
$26
PSA 10 · Gem Mint
$158

Garbodor #204 is one of those illustration rares that makes you stop and appreciate the artwork before you even think about the card underneath, and Shinya Komatsu's take on it is a big reason collectors chase it from the 2023 Paradox Rift set. If you're searching Garbodor value or trying to figure out how much is Garbodor worth right now, the short answer is that it sits in accessible territory for most collectors while still having real upside if you land a clean copy. It's the kind of card that rewards patience, whether you're pulling packs or picking one up on the secondary market.

Price history

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Raw value is $19, up 89% over the past year, with an all-time high of $19 in July 2026.

Raw
$19
1Y
▲ 89%
PSA 10
$158
PSA 9
$26
Population
1,567
Gem PSA 10
626
Upside
8.4×
All-time high
$19

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Garbodor price at every grade

Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 1,567 graded, only 626 are PSA 10.

GradeValuePopulation
PSA 10 (Gem Mint)$158626
PSA 9$26714
PSA 8$26190
PSA 7$1121
PSA 6$8.009
PSA 5$6.006
PSA 4$5.001
PSA 3$4.00-
PSA 2$4.00-
PSA 1--
Raw / Ungraded$19-

Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company (PSA / CGC).

Card details

Card number
204 of 266
Rarity
Illustration rare
Type
Darkness
HP
120
Stage
Stage1
Weakness
Fighting ×2
Retreat cost
3
Illustrator
Shinya Komatsu
Released
2023

Attacks

  • Chuck50×
    Darkness

    Discard any number of Pokémon Tool cards from your hand. This attack does 50 damage for each card you discarded in this way.

  • Venomous Hit80
    Darkness · Colorless · Colorless

    Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Poisoned.

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The collector's take on Garbodor

Is Garbodor worth grading?

So is Garbodor worth grading? Here's the honest breakdown: a raw, ungraded copy runs $19, a Grade 9 comes in at $26, and a PSA 10 jumps up to $158, which works out to about 8.4 times the raw price. That's a real gap, and it's tempting to send every copy you own off to grading. But gem mint is called gem mint for a reason. Centering, edge wear, and surface flaws on illustration rares show up fast under a grader's eye, and grading fees plus turnaround time eat into any profit if the card comes back a 9 instead of a 10. If you've got a copy that looks flawless to your eye under good light, it's worth a shot. If it's got any soft corners or print lines, you're probably better off enjoying it raw or trading it as is.

How rare is Garbodor?

Right now there are 1,567 graded copies of Garbodor on record, and out of those, 626 have earned that coveted PSA 10 label. That's actually a fairly high share of gem mints for a card this age, which tells you Garbodor isn't impossibly hard to pull in top condition, but it's far from guaranteed either. That population split is exactly why the price gap between raw and PSA 10 exists: enough perfect copies exist to keep the market liquid, but not so many that a PSA 10 feels common. If you're weighing whether to grade or buy graded, that number is worth keeping in mind.

Where can you pull Garbodor?

This is where PackSpy's data earns its keep, since we track real pulls across pack sites instead of just going off price guides. Garbodor has been pulled 85 times across lastpack, tilt-rips, collector-crypt, and courtyard, with the biggest recorded pull landing at $155. We've seen it turn up in packs like noobie, Pokemon Dime Pack, Starter Pokémon Gacha Pack, Pokémon Pro Pack, and Pokémon Starter Pack. So it's not a card you'll find in every single break, but it does show up often enough across budget and starter-style packs that it's worth keeping an eye on if you're ripping regularly. Just remember, pack opening is gambling at its core, and most rips don't come close to covering their cost, so treat every pull as a bonus rather than an expectation.

Questions people ask

How much is Garbodor worth?+

A raw, ungraded Garbodor #204 from Paradox Rift is valued at $19. Graded copies climb from there, with a Grade 9 sitting at $26 and a PSA 10 reaching $158. Where your copy lands depends heavily on its condition.

Is Garbodor worth grading?+

It can be, since a PSA 10 sells for about 8.4 times what a raw copy goes for. But gem mint copies aren't a given, with only 626 of the 1,567 graded copies hitting that top grade, so it really comes down to how sharp your specific card looks before you send it in.

How much is a PSA 10 Garbodor worth?+

A PSA 10 Garbodor is valued at $158, a solid jump from the $19 raw price. That premium reflects both the demand for gem mint illustration rares and the fact that only 626 copies out of 1,567 graded have reached that grade.

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