Quick Ball #216 value & price
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Quick Ball is one of those Sword & Shield cards that trainers who've been collecting for years still stop and smile at, a Secret Rare numbered 216 from the 2020 set, painted by sadaji in that soft, almost dreamy style. If you're looking up Quick Ball value, the short answer is that a raw copy sits around $12, which feels almost modest until you see what happens once one gets graded. It's a card that rewards patience and good eyes, and that's part of why collectors keep coming back to it.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $12, up 0% over the past year, with an all-time high of $34 in September 2021.
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Quick Ball price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 1,213 graded, only 798 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $50 | 798 | 690 / 108 |
| PSA 9 | $22 | 360 | 236 / 124 |
| PSA 8 | $12 | 44 | 19 / 25 |
| PSA 7 | $10 | 5 | 4 / 1 |
| PSA 6 | $8.00 | 4 | 1 / 3 |
| PSA 5 | $6.00 | 1 | 1 / - |
| PSA 4 | $5.00 | 1 | 1 / - |
| PSA 3 | $4.00 | - | - / - |
| PSA 2 | $4.00 | - | - / - |
| PSA 1 | - | - | - / - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $12 | - | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company (PSA / CGC).
Card details
- Card number
- 216 of 216
- Rarity
- Secret Rare
- Illustrator
- sadaji
- Released
- 2020
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The collector's take on Quick Ball
Is Quick Ball worth grading?
So is Quick Ball worth grading? Here's the honest math: a raw copy is worth about $12, but a PSA 10 sits at $690, which works out to roughly 57.5 times the raw price. That's a real jump, and it's tempting to send every copy you own straight to a grading company. But gem mint is genuinely hard to hit on this card, the kind of centering and surface quality PSA wants at that top grade doesn't happen by accident. Add in grading fees, shipping, and the wait time, and you can end up upside down on a card that comes back a 9 instead of a 10. A Grade 9 still brings $236, which isn't nothing, but it's a big gap from the ten. If your copy already looks sharp under a loupe, grading can make sense. If it's borderline, it might be smarter to enjoy it raw or sell it as is.
How rare is Quick Ball?
Only 1,213 copies of Quick Ball have been graded in total, and out of those, 798 have earned a PSA 10. That's a big chunk landing at the top, which tells you this card tends to come out of packs and boxes in pretty clean shape to begin with. Even so, a total population of 1,213 across every grade is still a small number in the grand scheme of things, and it helps explain why the price holds up the way it does. Scarcity like this is exactly why the PSA 10 figure sits so far above the raw price, gem mint copies are genuinely limited even if they're not vanishingly rare.
Where can you pull Quick Ball?
This is where PackSpy's own tracking comes in handy, because we record real pulls across pack opening sites, not just guesses. So far, we haven't logged a single recorded pull of Quick Ball on any tracked site, which tells its own story. This isn't a card that shows up often in live breaks or online rips, it's the kind of pull that's rare enough to fly under the radar even on sites we watch closely. If you want one, your best bet right now is the secondary market rather than hoping to open it yourself. And it's worth saying plainly, since we're being honest here, that opening packs chasing a card like this is a gamble, and most rips don't pay for themselves.
Questions people ask
How much is Quick Ball worth?+
A raw, ungraded Quick Ball is worth about $12 right now. That number climbs a lot once a copy is graded, especially at the higher end, so the value really depends on condition and whether it's been through PSA.
Is Quick Ball worth grading?+
It can be, if your copy is already in great shape. The gap between raw at $12 and PSA 10 at $690 is huge, but gem mint copies aren't easy to pull off, and a Grade 9 only brings $236. Weigh the grading cost and risk before you send it in.
How much is a PSA 10 Quick Ball worth?+
A PSA 10 Quick Ball is valued at $690, which is about 57.5 times the raw price. Only 798 copies out of a total population of 1,213 have hit that top grade, so it's a genuine achievement to land one.
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