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Retro Energy
Skyridge · #144/144
Retro Energy (144/144), the Uncommon from Skyridge, has an estimated ungraded market price of about $8.75, typically in the $8–$10 range.
As of September 12, 2026 · tracked daily by Riffle · estimates, not financial advice · how these numbers work
The modeled fair value of this card, with a confidence grade: what it should trade at, not just what it lists at. Part of Riffle premium, alongside price history and the full graded ladder.
About Retro Energy
Retro Energy is a Uncommon (144/144) from the Pokémon Skyridge set, released May 12, 2003. Ungraded copies currently trade at an estimated market price of $8–$10. The artwork is by Shin-ichi Yoshikawa. Riffle tracks its market price daily; graded (PSA) comps and full price history are available with Riffle.
FAQ
How much is Retro Energy (144/144) worth?
Retro Energy (144/144), the Uncommon from Skyridge, has an estimated ungraded market price of about $8.75, typically in the $8–$10 range.
Should I grade Retro Energy (144/144)?
Ahead after fees: with a 36% PSA 10 gem rate and current graded prices, grading a near-mint Retro Energy (144/144) is estimated to net about $16 more than selling it raw (est.).
Assumes ~$25/card bulk-rate grading (standard service costs more); ignores turnaround time, sub-9 grades, and shipping. A screen, not a promise.
Is Retro Energy (144/144) rare?
Retro Energy (144/144) is a Uncommon. PSA has graded 78 copies to date, so graded supply is measurable and growing.
How rare is a PSA 10 Retro Energy (144/144)?
Of the 78 copies PSA has graded, 36% earned a PSA 10. That's a low gem rate, so flawless copies are genuinely hard to come by. Grade-by-grade population and pop-over-time appear with Riffle premium.
More from Skyridge
Should I grade Retro Energy?
Ahead after fees: grading nets ≈ +$16 vs selling raw (est.)
Expected grading return from this card’s own PSA grade mix (36% gem rate; grades under 8 valued at the PSA 8 price) and current graded market prices, minus a ~$25/card bulk-rate grading fee, compared against selling ungraded at market price. Standard grading service costs more; centering risk, turnaround time, and shipping aren’t included. The exact PSA 8/9/10 prices behind this are part of Riffle premium. Not financial advice.
PSA population & gem rate
From the PSA population census, captured monthly by Riffle. A 36% gem rate is on the hard side; PSA 10 copies of this card are scarcer than the typical modern chase card. Grade-by-grade population and pop-over-time appear with Riffle premium.
- $8–$10 is the middle 80% of clean market activity, not the cheapest listing and not the most hopeful one.
- The band spans about ±14% around its midpoint: a moderate spread.
- Sampled daily since July 28, 2026, current as of September 12, 2026.
When the data thins, the band widens and says so, it never fakes precision. Exact source prices are part of Riffle premium; the band is Riffle’s own figure to publish. How these numbers work →