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Poké Ball
Ruby & Sapphire · #86/109
Poké Ball (86/109), the Uncommon from Ruby & Sapphire, has an estimated ungraded market price of about $0.55.
As of September 14, 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 Poké Ball
Poké Ball is a Uncommon (86/109) from the Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire set, released July 1, 2003. Ungraded copies currently trade at an estimated market price of under $1. The artwork is by K. Hoshiba. Riffle tracks its market price daily; graded (PSA) comps and full price history are available with Riffle.
Other versions of Poké Ball
Poké Ball appears on 20 different cards across the sets Riffle tracks, at very different values. This page covers #86/109 from Ruby & Sapphire; the collector number printed at the bottom of the card tells them apart.
FireRed & LeafGreen · #95/112$1–$2Uncommon
Unseen Forces · #87/115under $1Uncommon
Jungle · #64/64under $1Common
Majestic Dawn · #85/100under $1Uncommon
Diamond & Pearl · #110/130under $1Uncommon
Platinum · #113/127under $1Uncommon
HeartGold SoulSilver · #95/123under $1Uncommon
Base Set 2 · #121/130under $1Common
Black & White · #97/114under $1Uncommon
Crystal Guardians · #82/100under $1UncommonPlus 9 more printings across the tracked sets.
FAQ
How much is Poké Ball (86/109) worth?
Poké Ball (86/109), the Uncommon from Ruby & Sapphire, has an estimated ungraded market price of about $0.55. Note: 19 other cards named Poké Ball exist across the sets Riffle tracks, at very different values; check the collector number.
Which Poké Ball card is this, and how do I tell the versions apart?
This page covers Poké Ball (86/109), the Uncommon (about under $1) from Ruby & Sapphire.
The other versions: #95/112 from FireRed & LeafGreen (Uncommon, about $1–$2); #87/115 from Unseen Forces (Uncommon, about under $1); #64/64 from Jungle (Common, about under $1); #85/100 from Majestic Dawn (Uncommon, about under $1); #110/130 from Diamond & Pearl (Uncommon, about under $1); #113/127 from Platinum (Uncommon, about under $1); #95/123 from HeartGold SoulSilver (Uncommon, about under $1); #121/130 from Base Set 2 (Common, about under $1); #97/114 from Black & White (Uncommon, about under $1); #82/100 from Crystal Guardians (Uncommon, about under $1); #080/88 from Perfect Order (Common, about under $1); #35/39 from Kalos Starter Set (None, about under $1); #131/149 from Boundaries Crossed (Common, about under $1); #185/198 from Scarlet & Violet (Common, about under $1); #164/192 from Rebel Clash (Uncommon, about under $1); #125/149 from Sun & Moon (Uncommon, about under $1); #137/159 from Crown Zenith (Common, about under $1); #59/73 from Champion's Path (Common, about under $1); #67/83 from Generations (Uncommon, about under $1).
The collector number printed at the bottom of the card is the reliable way to tell them apart.
Should I grade Poké Ball (86/109)?
Probably not for value: after fees, grading is estimated to return about $14 LESS than selling Poké Ball (86/109) 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 Poké Ball (86/109) rare?
Poké Ball (86/109) is a Uncommon. PSA has graded 44 copies to date, so graded supply is measurable and growing.
How rare is a PSA 10 Poké Ball (86/109)?
Of the 44 copies PSA has graded, 0% 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 Ruby & Sapphire
Should I grade Poké Ball?
No: grading returns ≈ $14 less than selling raw (est.)
Expected grading return from this card’s own PSA grade mix (0% 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 0% 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.
- under $1 is the middle 80% of clean market activity, not the cheapest listing and not the most hopeful one.
- The band spans about ±27% around its midpoint: a wide spread, so read it as a range, not a point.
- Sampled daily since July 28, 2026, current as of September 14, 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 →