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Mega Charizard Y ex

Ascended Heroes

8.5
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Grade

NM-MT+

TCG-1C28BD66

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Reverse Side

8.5
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Pokémon

Mega Charizard Y ex

Set
Ascended Heroes
Number
294/217
Year
2026
Owners
100
Est. Value
Raw Value

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Card Information

Manufacturer
N/A
Grading Model
full-ai-v5Full Grade
Graded On
Jun 3, 2026

Grade Breakdown

Results

Front Side

7.0
QualityExcellent
PercentileTop 30%

Back Side

7.6
QualityExcellent
PercentileTop 24%

Analysis

This is a stunning gold hyper rare Mega Charizard Y ex in excellent condition. The card presents beautifully with sharp corners, clean edges, and a pristine reflective surface. Minor handling evidence prevents a perfect score.

How this affects your grade:

Corners accounts for a significant portion of the overall grade. Improving this area could increase the overall grade.

Issues Found (26)

corner softnessminor

front bottom-left corner

Very slight rounding/softness at the bottom-left corner

whiteningminor

back top-left corner

Light whitening visible at the corner tip

whiteningminor

back top-right corner

Slight whitening at the corner

whiteningminor

back bottom-left corner

Minor whitening at the corner

whiteningminor

back bottom-right corner

Light whitening at the corner tip

corner wearminor

back top-left corner

Very slight rounding of corner

slight corner softeningminor

front bottom left corner

Very slight rounding/softening at the extreme tip of the corner, barely perceptible

corner softeningminor

back top left corner

Very slight softening/rounding of the corner tip, not perfectly sharp but close

edge wearminor

back top left corner

Minimal wear visible along the top edge near the corner

corner roundingmoderate

front bottom right corner

The corner is noticeably rounded rather than sharp, with clear loss of the original corner point

whiteningmoderate

front bottom right corner

Visible whitening along the corner tip and extending slightly along both edges, indicating wear through the card's surface layer

edge wearmoderate

front bottom right corner

Fuzzing and fraying visible along the edges near the corner, with rough/worn texture apparent on the border

corner roundingmoderate

front top left corner

The corner tip is noticeably rounded rather than crisp and sharp

whiteningminor

front top left corner

Light whitening visible at the corner tip where the foil surface has worn

edge wearminor

front top left corner

Minor wear visible along the edges near the corner, with slight surface degradation

corner roundingmoderate

front top right corner

The corner is noticeably rounded rather than having a crisp, sharp point

whiteningminor

front top right corner

Light whitening/silvering visible at the corner tip where the surface coating has worn

edge wearminor

front top right corner

Light wear visible along the edges approaching the corner

whiteningmoderate

back bottom left corner

Visible whitening along the left edge near the corner point, showing wear to the blue border material

corner roundingminor

back bottom left corner

The corner tip shows slight softening/rounding compared to a perfectly sharp corner

edge wearminor

back bottom left corner

Light wear visible along the bottom edge near the corner

whiteningmoderate

back bottom right corner

Noticeable whitening along the edge near the corner, visible where the blue border meets the edge of the card

corner roundingminor

back bottom right corner

The corner tip shows slight blunting/rounding compared to a perfectly sharp corner

edge wearmoderate

back bottom right corner

Light wear visible along the edges approaching the corner with some surface disruption

whiteningminor

back top right corner

Light whitening visible at the corner tip where the dark blue border meets, with slight freckling along the edge near the corner

corner softnessminor

back top right corner

Corner is slightly rounded/soft rather than having a perfectly sharp point

Corner Photos

Front Side

9.0
QualityMint
PercentileTop 10%

Back Side

8.0
QualityNear Mint
PercentileTop 20%

Analysis

This is a stunning gold hyper rare Mega Charizard Y ex in excellent condition. The card presents beautifully with sharp corners, clean edges, and a pristine reflective surface. Minor handling evidence prevents a perfect score.

How this affects your grade:

Edges accounts for a significant portion of the overall grade. This strong score contributes well to the final grade.

Issues Found (7)

edge wearminor

front left edge

Very faint handling wear along the left edge

edge wearminor

back top left corner

Minimal wear visible along the top edge near the corner

edge wearmoderate

front bottom right corner

Fuzzing and fraying visible along the edges near the corner, with rough/worn texture apparent on the border

edge wearminor

front top left corner

Minor wear visible along the edges near the corner, with slight surface degradation

edge wearminor

front top right corner

Light wear visible along the edges approaching the corner

edge wearminor

back bottom left corner

Light wear visible along the bottom edge near the corner

edge wearmoderate

back bottom right corner

Light wear visible along the edges approaching the corner with some surface disruption

Front Side

9.0
QualityMint
PercentileTop 10%

Back Side

9.0
QualityMint
PercentileTop 10%

Analysis

This is a stunning gold hyper rare Mega Charizard Y ex in excellent condition. The card presents beautifully with sharp corners, clean edges, and a pristine reflective surface. Minor handling evidence prevents a perfect score.

How this affects your grade:

Surface accounts for a significant portion of the overall grade. This exceptional score positively impacts the final grade.

Issues Found (20)

edge wearminor

front left edge

Very faint handling wear along the left edge

whiteningminor

back top-left corner

Light whitening visible at the corner tip

whiteningminor

back top-right corner

Slight whitening at the corner

whiteningminor

back bottom-left corner

Minor whitening at the corner

whiteningminor

back bottom-right corner

Light whitening at the corner tip

corner wearminor

back top-left corner

Very slight rounding of corner

edge wearminor

back top left corner

Minimal wear visible along the top edge near the corner

whiteningmoderate

front bottom right corner

Visible whitening along the corner tip and extending slightly along both edges, indicating wear through the card's surface layer

edge wearmoderate

front bottom right corner

Fuzzing and fraying visible along the edges near the corner, with rough/worn texture apparent on the border

whiteningminor

front top left corner

Light whitening visible at the corner tip where the foil surface has worn

edge wearminor

front top left corner

Minor wear visible along the edges near the corner, with slight surface degradation

whiteningminor

front top right corner

Light whitening/silvering visible at the corner tip where the surface coating has worn

edge wearminor

front top right corner

Light wear visible along the edges approaching the corner

whiteningmoderate

back bottom left corner

Visible whitening along the left edge near the corner point, showing wear to the blue border material

edge wearminor

back bottom left corner

Light wear visible along the bottom edge near the corner

whiteningmoderate

back bottom right corner

Noticeable whitening along the edge near the corner, visible where the blue border meets the edge of the card

edge wearmoderate

back bottom right corner

Light wear visible along the edges approaching the corner with some surface disruption

whiteningminor

back top right corner

Light whitening visible at the corner tip where the dark blue border meets, with slight freckling along the edge near the corner

scratchesminor

holographic surface center-left area

Very faint hairline surface scratches visible on the gold foil in the central body area of the Charizard artwork

surface wearminor

holographic surface lower portion near text box

Slight dulling or micro-wear visible on the foil surface near the attack text area, reducing reflective sharpness slightly

Front Side

9.5
QualityGem Mint
PercentileTop 5%

Back Side

8.5
QualityNear Mint
PercentileTop 15%

Analysis

This is a stunning gold hyper rare Mega Charizard Y ex in excellent condition. The card presents beautifully with sharp corners, clean edges, and a pristine reflective surface. Minor handling evidence prevents a perfect score.

How this affects your grade:

Centering accounts for a significant portion of the overall grade. This exceptional score positively impacts the final grade.

Issues Found (2)

centeringminor

back overall

Slightly shifted left, approximately 55/45

scratchesminor

holographic surface center-left area

Very faint hairline surface scratches visible on the gold foil in the central body area of the Charizard artwork

Front Side

9.0
QualityMint
PercentileTop 10%

Back Side

9.0
QualityMint
PercentileTop 10%

Analysis

A gold hyper rare/secret rare Mega Charizard Y ex card (294/217) with a full-body embossed gold foil surface. The entire card face is covered in gold holographic foil with raised textured artwork of Mega Charizard Y. The foil shows vibrant orange-red and gold tones with good reflectivity and holographic rainbow shimmer visible at the edges.

How this affects your grade:

Holographic accounts for a significant portion of the overall grade. This exceptional score positively impacts the final grade.

Issues Found (2)

scratchesminor

holographic surface center-left area

Very faint hairline surface scratches visible on the gold foil in the central body area of the Charizard artwork

surface wearminor

holographic surface lower portion near text box

Slight dulling or micro-wear visible on the foil surface near the attack text area, reducing reflective sharpness slightly

Holographic Photo

Grading History & Distribution

Average Grade

8.4

Highest Grade

9.0

Total Submissions

50

Grade Distribution

0
1
2
3
4
5
1
2%
6
1
2%
7
4
8%
8
24
48%
9
20
40%
10

Recent Submissions

1
Submission 1

Jun 3, 2026

9.0

Overall

2
Submission 2

Jun 1, 2026

8.5

Overall

3
Submission 3

Jun 1, 2026

7.0

Overall

4
Submission 4

May 30, 2026

8.8

Overall

5
Submission 5

May 27, 2026

8.5

Overall

6
Submission 6

May 23, 2026

7.5

Overall

7
Submission 7

May 20, 2026

9.0

Overall

8
Submission 8

May 19, 2026

8.5

Overall

9
Submission 9

May 18, 2026

5.5

Overall

10
Submission 10

May 15, 2026

8.0

Overall

Grading Consistency

Range: 5.5 - 9.0

⚠️ Moderate variation in grades