What stands out

PSA population larger than 93% of the ME era.

Compared with ME era. We redo these rankings every night from the prices we record for every card we track.

01The verdict block5 readings

What the fixed formulas say about the figures below, with the arithmetic shown.

Our reading

Supportive2Caution1Context2

Each verdict is one fixed formula applied identically to every card. Supportive and caution mark a reading that cuts the same way for anyone holding the card. Context marks a fact that is good news to a buyer and bad news to a holder, so we do not pick a side.

New PSA copiesContext

A steady trickle of new PSA copies

New PSA-graded copies a week, against the number PSA has graded so far.

Copies for saleContext

Many copies for sale

Raw copies listed for sale on TCGplayer, as a share of the number PSA has graded.

PSA 10 rate latelySupportive

PSA 10s getting harder to get

The share of recent PSA submissions that came back a 10, against the rate at the start of the window.

Is grading worth itCaution

Grading loses money on average

Expected gain or loss per submission after the fee, at this card's average PSA grade results.

How popular the Pokémon isSupportive

A popular Pokémon

Every verdict is a disclosed formula over recorded data, applied with the same fixed thresholds to every card. No discretionary price forecasting is used, and the arithmetic is printed so it can be reproduced.

moonstone Pro

The full Alakazam dossier is sealed

Pro opens our call: a buy, hold, or sell and a fair value on every rated card, each a disclosed formula over recorded data. Below is every section this report is holding back.

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What this dossier is holding7 sealed sections

02
The call
The rating was refused on this card November 15, 2026 and the refusal states its reason; members read why in full.
03
Recorded sales · verified sold medians
12 grades carry a verified sold median on this card, each with its sample size. Sales through November 12, 2026.
04
The registry
14 daily PSA population snapshots on file, 68 days of continuous history, drawn as a growth curve.

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