Kingdra #230 Value
Japanese Awakening Legends · Card 230
Kingdra #230 comes from the Japanese Awakening Legends set, and it's the kind of card that quietly rewards patient collectors rather than screaming for attention. If you're digging into Kingdra value right now, here's the short version: raw copies sit around $37, but a clean PSA 10 changes that conversation entirely. It's a card with real grading upside, and that's exactly why people keep asking about it.
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Kingdra price history
Ungraded value is $37, up 83% over the past year, with an all-time high of $37 in June 2026.
Market value over time by grade. Hover for any month; tap a grade to toggle its line.
Kingdra price at every grade
The market value at each PSA grade, with how many exist (population). 618 graded copies exist — only 69 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Raw / Ungraded | $37 | — |
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $605 | 69 |
| Grade 9 | $86 | 166 |
| Grade 8 | $53 | 215 |
| Grade 7 | $25 | 89 |
| Grade 6 | $15 | 49 |
| Grade 5 | $12 | 22 |
| Grade 4 | $12 | 8 |
| Grade 3 | $10 | – |
| Grade 2 | $9.00 | – |
| Grade 1 | $75 | – |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Grade values are PSA-based; population is split by grading company (PSA / CGC).
Kingdra — collector's take
Is Kingdra worth grading?
So is Kingdra worth grading? Let's look at the math honestly. A raw copy runs about $37, a Grade 9 sits at $86, and a PSA 10 jumps all the way to $605, which works out to roughly 16.6 times the raw price. That's a genuinely appealing gap on paper. But gem mint is called gem mint for a reason: centering, edges, and surface all have to line up, and plenty of nice-looking raw cards come back as an 8 or 9 instead. Grading costs money and time regardless of the result, so before you submit, ask yourself if you're comfortable with a Grade 9 outcome too, because that's the more common landing spot. If your copy looks sharp under good light with no soft corners, it's a reasonable card to take a shot on. If you're unsure, it might be worth holding raw and enjoying it for what it is.
How rare is it?
Across all grading submissions, there are 618 graded copies of Kingdra on record, and only 69 of those have earned a PSA 10. That's a fairly tight slice sitting at the very top, which helps explain why gem mint copies command such a premium over raw. When a card's population skews toward lower and mid grades rather than perfect ones, it tells you gem mint is genuinely hard to pull off here, not just rare because few people bothered grading it. That scarcity at the top is really what's driving the price gap you see between raw and PSA 10.
Where to pull it
We've tracked Kingdra being pulled 21 times across collector-crypt, with the biggest recorded pull landing at $650, right around what a strong PSA 10 fetches on its own. It's shown up in Water Pack, Elite Pokémon Gacha Pack, and Grail Pokémon Gacha Pack, so if you're chasing this one specifically, those are the names worth watching. Just keep the bigger picture in mind: pack opening is a gamble more often than not, and most rips don't cover their cost, let alone hit something like Kingdra. Recording real pulls across sites is exactly what we do at PackSpy, so you're seeing actual outcomes here, not just theoretical odds.
Questions people ask
How much is Kingdra worth?
A raw, ungraded Kingdra #230 is valued at $37. Graded copies climb from there, with a Grade 9 at $86 and a PSA 10 reaching $605. The jump in Kingdra price really shows up once you hit that top grade.
Is Kingdra worth grading?
It can be, since a PSA 10 is worth about 16.6 times the raw card. But gem mint is genuinely tough to hit here, with only 69 PSA 10s out of 618 graded copies, so weigh the grading cost against the real chance you land a 9 instead.
What set is Kingdra from?
Kingdra #230 comes from the Japanese Awakening Legends set. It's the set context that collectors typically reference when discussing this card's value and population numbers.
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