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   "key": "marketPrice",
   "label": "Market price",
   "value": "$150.94",
   "number": 150.94,
   "unit": "USD",
   "basis": "TCGplayer market price for this printing, near mint",
   "asOf": "2026-09-28"
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  {
   "key": "psa10Median",
   "label": "PSA 10 90-day sold median",
   "value": "$6,000",
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   "unit": "USD",
   "basis": "A 90-day median of $6,000 across 21 sales verified as this card",
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  {
   "key": "psa9Median",
   "label": "PSA 9 90-day sold median",
   "value": "$785",
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   "unit": "USD",
   "basis": "A 90-day median of $785 across 37 sales verified as this card",
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  {
   "key": "psa10Premium",
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   "unit": "multiple",
   "basis": "The PSA 10 figure above (a 90-day median of $6,000 across 21 sales) divided by the raw market price",
   "asOf": "2026-09-28"
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  {
   "key": "psaPopulation",
   "label": "PSA population",
   "value": "4,353",
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   "unit": "count",
   "basis": "Copies on the PSA registry, all grades",
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  {
   "key": "psaGemRate",
   "label": "PSA gem rate",
   "value": "9.3%",
   "number": 9.3,
   "unit": "percent",
   "basis": "404 of 4,353 submissions graded 10",
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  {
   "key": "recordedPricePoints",
   "label": "Recorded price readings",
   "value": "30",
   "number": 30,
   "unit": "count",
   "basis": "One reading per day between August 30, 2026 and September 28, 2026",
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   "key": "return30d",
   "label": "30-day price move",
   "value": "+7.1%",
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   "basis": "Trailing 30 days of moonstone's own recorded daily series",
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 "questions": [
  {
   "q": "How much is Pikachu 12/40 from Nintendo Black Star Promos worth?",
   "a": "$150.94 raw, as of September 28, 2026. That is the recorded TCGplayer market price for this printing in near mint condition, not an ask moonstone sets."
  },
  {
   "q": "What is a PSA 10 Pikachu 12/40 worth?",
   "a": "$6,000, a 90-day median of $6,000 across 21 sales we have verified as this card. That is 40x the raw price."
  },
  {
   "q": "How many Pikachu 12/40 has PSA graded?",
   "a": "4,353 copies sit on the PSA registry across all grades, and 9.3% of them came back a 10 (404 tens)."
  },
  {
   "q": "Is it worth grading Pikachu 12/40?",
   "a": "At $150.94 plus PSA Premier $599 ($749.94 all-in), against a $6,000 PSA 10 and a $785 PSA 9 each netted for eBay's published selling fee, you need a 2% chance of a 10 to break even. The registry's recorded gem rate is 9.3%. Shipping and insurance, to PSA and to the buyer, are not counted. That is arithmetic on recorded figures and published fees, not advice."
  }
 ],
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  "marketPrice": "The daily recorded TCGplayer market price for this exact printing, in USD, near mint. moonstone sells no cards and quotes no ask of its own.",
  "gradedMedians": "Medians of verified sold listings for that grade, never a multiplier applied to the raw price. Every median carries the number of sales behind it, and a figure built on fewer than 2 sales is reported as a single sale rather than as a median.",
  "population": "A snapshot of the PSA registry for this card. A gem rate is reported only when the registry row breaks out the tens; an absent breakdown is reported as absent, never as zero.",
  "priceSeries": "moonstone's own daily price tape, one reading per day. `points` is how many days we hold, not how many days the card has existed."
 },
 "license": "https://www.moonstonehq.com/legal/terms",
 "disclaimer": "moonstone is independent research and market data, not financial, investment, tax or legal advice. Collectibles are speculative, illiquid and volatile."
}