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Persian [Blue Back] #53
SetJapanese Topsun
Year1997
Ungraded
$6.23−$5.76
44 sales · last Jul 11, 2026
PSA 5
$19.00+$6.65
7 sales · last Jan 22, 2026
PSA 6
$16.80
3 sales · last Sep 27, 2025
Grade 7
$30.00
2 sales · last Dec 21, 2023
PSA 7
$24.75
4 sales · last Apr 14, 2026
Grade 8
$60.00
1 sales · last Jun 25, 2024
PSA 8
$27.00+$7.01
6 sales · last Apr 27, 2026
CGC 8.5
$50.00
1 sales · last Mar 25, 2026
PSA 9
$51.00−$2.65
9 sales · last Jul 3, 2026
CGC 9
$56.20
2 sales · last Sep 22, 2025
CGC 9.5
$37.20
1 sales · last Mar 31, 2025
PSA 10
$115.25
4 sales · last May 21, 2026
CGC 10
$156.00
1 sales · last Feb 2, 2026
Persian [Blue Back] #53 price guide
Persian [Blue Back] #53 is a collectible Pokémon card from the Japanese Topsun expansion (1997). Setlot tracks 85 recorded sales for this card across 13 grade tiers, 18 of them in the last 90 days. PSA 10 copies have a 90-day median of $115.25. Ungraded copies currently trade around $6.23. The top grade commands 25× the ungraded price — grading meaningfully changes what this card is worth. The highest sale on record is $360.00 (PSA 10, Sep 12, 2022). 5 listings are live right now with asks from $35.00.
Price history
Grading premium
Median graded price vs. the ungraded copy ($6.23) — a rough read on whether grading pays off.
PSA 5
3.0×
$19.00
PSA 6
2.7×
$16.80
Grade 7
4.8×
$30.00
PSA 7
4.0×
$24.75
Grade 8
9.6×
$60.00
PSA 8
4.3×
$27.00
CGC 8.5
8.0×
$50.00
PSA 9
8.2×
$51.00
CGC 9
9.0×
$56.20
CGC 9.5
6.0×
Live listings
Search on eBay ↗Lowest asks per grade. Older listings may have ended — “seen” is when we last confirmed each one.
| Grade | Listing | Marketplace | Seen | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | 1997 Pokemon Topsun Blue Back Persian Japanese #53 tradingcardsforsale_com | eBay | 1mo ago | $55.99↗ |
| PSA 7 | 1997 Pokémon Japanese Topsun VS #053 Persian PSA 7 cankles04 | eBay | 1mo ago |
Recent sales by grade· last 90 days
| Grade | Sold | Median | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | 14 | $6.22 | $1.94 – $37.04 |
| PSA 8 | 1 | $49.99 | $49.99 |
| PSA 9 | 2 | $161.00 | $32.00 – $289.99 |
| PSA 10 | 1 | $110.50 | $110.50 |
Recent sales
| Date | Grade | Title | Sold on | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2026 | Ungraded | DARK PERSIAN No. 53 - MP - TEAM ROCKET COMMON JAPANESE POKEMON CARD↗ | eBay | $1.94 |
| Jul 3, 2026 | PSA 9 | 1997 POKEMON JAPANESE PROMO POKEMON MAGAZINE #53 DARK PERSIAN PSA 9↗ | eBay | $289.99 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Ungraded | Dark Persian No.053 Team Rocket NM Japanese Pokémon TCG Card↗ | eBay | $3.46 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Ungraded | Pokemon Cards Topsun Persian No.053 VS Rattata Old Vintage VG Japanese h397↗ |
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