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Plusle
Dragon · #8/97
Plusle (8/97), the Holo Rare from Dragon, has an estimated ungraded market price of about $93, typically in the $80–$105 range.
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 Plusle
Plusle is a Holo Rare (8/97) from the Pokémon Dragon set, released November 24, 2003. Ungraded copies currently trade at an estimated market price of $80–$105. The artwork is by Atsuko Nishida. Riffle tracks its market price daily; graded (PSA) comps and full price history are available with Riffle.
Other versions of Plusle
Plusle appears on 16 different cards across the sets Riffle tracks, at very different values. This page covers #8/97 from Dragon; the collector number printed at the bottom of the card tells them apart.
Paradox Rift · #193/182$42–$55Illustration Rare
Hidden Legends · #69/101$36–$47Common
Supreme Victors · #76/147$17–$22Uncommon
Dark Explorers · #39/108$10–$14Common
Majestic Dawn · #28/100$10–$13Rare
Deoxys · #44/107$8–$10Uncommon
Emerald · #39/106$4–$6Uncommon
Secret Wonders · #36/132$4–$5Rare
Legendary Treasures · #47/113$3–$4Uncommon
Unleashed · #36/95$3–$4UncommonFAQ
How much is Plusle (8/97) worth?
Plusle (8/97), the Holo Rare from Dragon, has an estimated ungraded market price of about $93, typically in the $80–$105 range. Note: 15 other cards named Plusle exist across the sets Riffle tracks, at very different values; check the collector number.
Which Plusle card is this, and how do I tell the versions apart?
This page covers Plusle (8/97), the Holo Rare (about $80–$105) from Dragon.
The other versions: #193/182 from Paradox Rift (Illustration rare, about $42–$55); #69/101 from Hidden Legends (Common, about $36–$47); #76/147 from Supreme Victors (Uncommon, about $17–$22); #39/108 from Dark Explorers (Common, about $10–$14); #28/100 from Majestic Dawn (Rare, about $10–$13); #44/107 from Deoxys (Uncommon, about $8–$10); #39/106 from Emerald (Uncommon, about $4–$6); #36/132 from Secret Wonders (Rare, about $4–$5); #47/113 from Legendary Treasures (Uncommon, about $3–$4); #36/95 from Unleashed (Uncommon, about $3–$4); #53/168 from Celestial Storm (Uncommon, about $2–$3); #33/73 from Shining Legends (Common, about about $1); #31/111 from Furious Fists (Common, about under $1); #060/182 from Paradox Rift (Common, about under $1); #89/264 from Fusion Strike (Common, about under $1).
The collector number printed at the bottom of the card is the reliable way to tell them apart.
Should I grade Plusle (8/97)?
Ahead after fees: with a 14% PSA 10 gem rate and current graded prices, grading a near-mint Plusle (8/97) is estimated to net about $393 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 Plusle (8/97) rare?
Plusle (8/97) is a Holo Rare. PSA has graded 337 copies to date, so graded supply is measurable and growing.
How rare is a PSA 10 Plusle (8/97)?
Of the 337 copies PSA has graded, 14% 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 Dragon
Should I grade Plusle?
Ahead after fees: grading nets ≈ +$393 vs selling raw (est.)
Expected grading return from this card’s own PSA grade mix (14% 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 14% 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.
- $80–$105 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 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 →