Question 1

Is Sprigatito worth grading?

Accepted Answer

Here's the honest math: a raw copy runs $49, a Grade 9 gets you to $60, and a PSA 10 jumps all the way to $333, which works out to about 6.7 times what the ungraded card is worth. That's a real gap, and it's tempting to send every copy you own straight to grading. But gem mint is called gem mint for a reason. Centering, edge wear, and surface scratches on a card this detailed all show up under a grader's eye, and plenty of copies that look perfect at home come back as an 8 or 9 instead. Factor in grading fees and turnaround time, and it only really makes sense if your copy is sharp, well centered, and you're patient enough to let the process play out. If you've got a rough copy, it's probably worth more to you ungraded than sunk into a grading submission that comes back short.

Question 2

How rare is Sprigatito?

Accepted Answer

Across every copy that's been submitted and graded, only 3,194 exist in the population report, and of those, just 724 have come back as a PSA 10. That means less than a quarter of graded Sprigatito cards hit that top grade, which tells you gem mint copies are genuinely hard to land, not just hard to find. For collectors, that scarcity at the top is exactly why the PSA 10 price sits so far above the raw card. It's not hype, it's just math: fewer perfect copies chasing the same demand.

Question 3

Where can you pull Sprigatito?

Accepted Answer

We've tracked 124 recorded pulls of Sprigatito across real pack sites, including courtyard, mnstr, and collector-crypt, with the biggest single pull we've logged coming in at $90. It's shown up in a handful of different products, from the Pokémon Starter Pack and Pokémon Pro Pack to Pack 5, the Starter Pokémon Gacha Pack, and the Wildcard Starter Pack. That spread tells you it's not locked to one specific box, it turns up here and there across starter-themed and mixed packs. Worth saying plainly though, most packs don't pull anything close to this, opening packs is a gamble more than an investment, and for every Sprigatito hit there are a lot of rips that don't pay off. If you want one for your collection without rolling the dice, buying raw or graded on the secondary market is usually the more predictable path.

Question 4

How much is Sprigatito worth?

Accepted Answer

A raw, ungraded Sprigatito is currently worth $49. Graded copies climb from there, with a Grade 9 at $60 and a PSA 10 reaching $333, so condition makes a big difference to what it's actually worth.

Question 5

Is Sprigatito worth grading?

Accepted Answer

It can be, since a PSA 10 sells for about 6.7 times the raw price. But only 724 of the 3,194 graded copies have hit that top grade, so it's worth grading mainly if your copy is genuinely sharp and you're prepared for the cost and wait either way.

Question 6

What set is Sprigatito from?

Accepted Answer

Sprigatito #196 is from Paldea Evolved, released in 2023. It's an illustration rare illustrated by Kouki Saitou, which is why it stands out so much compared to the standard version of the card.

Grade	Value	Population	PSA / CGC
PSA 10 (Gem Mint)	$358	724	652 / 72
PSA 9	$54	1,493	1,376 / 117
PSA 8	$42	785	680 / 105
PSA 7	$27	152	134 / 18
PSA 6	$21	35	34 / 1
PSA 5	$4.75	8	8 / -
PSA 4	$4.00	3	3 / -
PSA 3	$3.00	1	1 / -
PSA 2	$3.00	-	- / -
PSA 1	-	-	- / -
Raw / Ungraded	$45	-	-

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