Ariados

Ariados (TG09/30), the Rare from Brilliant Stars Trainer Gallery, has an estimated ungraded market price of about $2–$3. Note: 15 other cards named Ariados exist across the sets Riffle tracks, at very different values; check the collector number.

This page covers Ariados (TG09/30), the Rare (about $2–$3) from Brilliant Stars Trainer Gallery.

The other versions: #H03/147 from Aquapolis (Rare, about $65–$85); #3/147 from Aquapolis (Rare, about $22–$29); #2/115 from Unseen Forces (Rare, about $15–$21); #27/111 from Neo Genesis (Uncommon, about $4–$5); #15/123 from HeartGold SoulSilver (Rare, about $2–$3); #20/123 from Mysterious Treasures (Rare, about $2–$3); #6/168 from Celestial Storm (Rare, about $0.80–$1); #10/214 from Lost Thunder (Uncommon, about under $1); #113/196 from Lost Origin (Rare, about under $1); #6/98 from Ancient Origins (Uncommon, about under $1); #007/78 from Pokémon GO (Uncommon, about under $1); #002/88 from Perfect Order (Common, about under $1); #103/189 from Darkness Ablaze (Uncommon, about under $1); #004/195 from Silver Tempest (Holo Rare, about under $1); #005/167 from Twilight Masquerade (Uncommon, about under $1).

The collector number printed at the bottom of the card is the reliable way to tell them apart.

It's roughly a wash: with a 31% PSA 10 gem rate and current graded prices, grading a near-mint Ariados (TG09/30) 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.

Ariados (TG09/30) is a Rare. PSA has graded 630 copies to date, so graded supply is measurable and growing.

Of the 630 copies PSA has graded, 31% 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.