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N's Plan, Pokémon card

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Special Illustration Rare

N's Plan

Black Bolt · #170/86

N's Plan (170/86), the Special illustration rare from Black Bolt, has an estimated ungraded market price of about $70, typically in the $60–$80 range.

As of September 8, 2026 · tracked daily by Riffle · estimates, not financial advice · how these numbers work

Market price · ungraded · est.
$70
typically $60–$80as of September 8, 2026 · est.steady
Riffle Fair Price · model

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.

eBay market activity

Last 30 days of clean eBay listings for N's Plan · as of Sep 3

1.9sold / day
4.4new / day
179active now
50%sell-through
Demand pressure1.1%
2%5%10%15%
heavy supplyvery tight
Pressure change-10%
0
lower pressurehigher pressure
Active supply New in Sold out (est.) Expired

The line tracks standing active listings (note the zoomed scale). Bars below split each day’s turnover around zero: new listings arriving above, listings leaving below, sold vs expired. Empty days had no capture. Demand pressure is estimated units sold per day as a share of active listings. Estimated eBay units, counts only, tracked daily by Riffle. The exact price history behind these is part of Riffle premium.

Latest eBay listings

30 of 179 clean matches · lowest landed price first · live asking prices, not sold prices

Clean matches only: lots, bundles, and likely wrong-item listings are excluded. Auction prices are the current bid. Riffle may earn a commission from eBay on qualifying purchases made through these links, at no cost to you.

About N's Plan

N's Plan is a Special illustration rare (170/86) from the Pokémon Black Bolt set, released July 17, 2025. Ungraded copies currently trade at an estimated market price of $60–$80. The artwork is by REND. Riffle tracks its market price daily; graded (PSA) comps and full price history are available with Riffle.

Other versions of N's Plan

N's Plan appears on 3 different cards across the sets Riffle tracks, at very different values. This page covers #170/86 from Black Bolt; the collector number printed at the bottom of the card tells them apart.

N's Plan, Pokémon cardBlack Bolt · #163/86$4–$6Ultra RareN's Plan, Pokémon cardBlack Bolt · #083/86under $1Uncommon

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FAQ

How much is N's Plan (170/86) worth?

N's Plan (170/86), the Special illustration rare from Black Bolt, has an estimated ungraded market price of about $70, typically in the $60–$80 range. Note: 2 other cards named N's Plan exist across the sets Riffle tracks, at very different values; check the collector number.

Which N's Plan card is this, and how do I tell the versions apart?

This page covers N's Plan (170/86), the Special illustration rare (about $60–$80) from Black Bolt.

The other versions: #163/86 from Black Bolt (Ultra Rare, about $4–$6); #083/86 from Black Bolt (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 N's Plan (170/86)?

It's roughly a wash: with a 56% PSA 10 gem rate and current graded prices, grading a near-mint N's Plan (170/86) is estimated to come out within about $10 of selling it raw (est.); grade for protection or display, not profit.

Assumes ~$25/card bulk-rate grading (standard service costs more); ignores turnaround time, sub-9 grades, and shipping. A screen, not a promise.

Is N's Plan (170/86) rare?

N's Plan (170/86) is a Special illustration rare. PSA has graded 5,011 copies to date, so graded supply is measurable and growing.

How rare is a PSA 10 N's Plan (170/86)?

Of the 5,011 copies PSA has graded, 56% earned a PSA 10. That's a fairly typical gem rate for a modern card. Grade-by-grade population and pop-over-time appear with Riffle premium.

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Should I grade N's Plan?

Roughly a wash: grade for protection, not profit (est.)

Expected grading return from this card’s own PSA grade mix (56% 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.

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PSA population & gem rate

PSA population
5,011 graded
Gem rate
56% graded PSA 10
Census as of
July 29, 2026

From the PSA population census, captured monthly by Riffle. Grade-by-grade population and pop-over-time appear with Riffle premium.

Why this estimate
  • $60–$80 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.
  • 179 clean listings back today’s basis, with storefront and lot noise excluded.
  • 7 listings ended in the last 7 days: the flow the estimate is measured against.
  • Sampled daily since July 10, 2026, current as of September 8, 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 →

Graded (PSA) and sealed-product prices via PriceCharting.