Katy #74 value & price
Reviewed by Mumbles · Updated 8 Aug 2026Related Katy & chase cards
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Katy is card #74 from the Japanese Violet Ex set, one of those quieter pulls that doesn't scream for attention but still has a small, loyal following among collectors who like tracking down the full set. If you're checking Katy value right now, the short answer is that this is very much an entry level card, with a raw/ungraded price sitting at just $1. That low price tag doesn't mean it's boring though, there's still a real story in the grading numbers and the pull data worth knowing before you decide what to do with your copy.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $1.00, up 0% over the past year, with an all-time high of $1.18 in June 2025.
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Katy price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 15 graded, only 11 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | - | 11 | 7 / 4 |
| PSA 9 | $15 | 3 | 2 / 1 |
| PSA 8 | - | 1 | 1 / - |
| PSA 7 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 6 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 5 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 4 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 3 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 2 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 1 | - | - | - / - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $1.00 | - | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company (PSA / CGC).
Where to pull Katy
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The collector's take on Katy
Is Katy worth grading?
So is Katy worth grading? Let's be honest about the math. A PSA 10 sits at $7, which works out to 7.0x the raw price, and a Grade 9 comes in at $2. That jump sounds decent on paper, but remember grading fees, shipping and the wait time all eat into whatever profit you're hoping for, and on a card valued in single digits, it's easy for the numbers to just not work out in your favor. Gem mint is also genuinely hard to hit, centering and edges on Japanese Ex era cards can be unforgiving, so before you send Katy off, ask yourself whether you're grading because you love the card or because you're chasing a profit that might not be there.
How rare is Katy?
Here's where Katy gets a little more interesting. There are only 15 graded copies of this card in existence, and out of those, 11 are PSA 10. That's a striking ratio, it tells you that when people do bother grading Katy, it tends to come back gem mint more often than not. Low overall population combined with a high concentration of top grades usually means the raw and lower grade copies are the scarcer, harder to move pieces, while the PSA 10 population, though small in absolute terms, isn't as rare relative to the rest of the graded pool.
Where can you pull Katy?
We've tracked Katy being pulled 3 times across pack sites, specifically at courtyard, and the biggest recorded pull value came in at $39, which is a nice reminder that even a low value card can land in a lucky pack. Katy has shown up in the Pokémon Basic Pack and the Pokémon Pro Pack, so those are the products to watch if you're hoping to pull one yourself rather than buy it outright. This is the kind of detail a price guide won't tell you, real recorded pulls across real sites, and it's worth remembering that opening packs is ultimately a gamble where most rips don't pay for themselves, so treat any pull as a nice surprise rather than a plan.
Questions people ask
How much is Katy worth?+
A raw or ungraded Katy from the Japanese Violet Ex set is valued at $1 right now. Grading pushes that up, with a Grade 9 sitting at $2 and a PSA 10 reaching $7, so the value climbs noticeably as the condition improves.
Is Katy worth grading?+
It depends on your goals. The jump from $1 raw to $7 for a PSA 10 is a 7.0x increase, which sounds good, but with only 15 total graded copies out there and grading costs to factor in, it's worth weighing the fees against the modest ceiling before you send one in.
How much is a PSA 10 Katy worth?+
A PSA 10 Katy is valued at $7, which is 7.0x the raw price of $1. Interestingly, 11 of the 15 total graded copies are PSA 10, so gem mint isn't quite as scarce here relative to lower grades.
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