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Mega Starmie ex
Card Information
Grade Breakdown
ResultsFront Side
Back Side
Analysis
A well-preserved card with minor corner wear and slight whitening at the corners. Surface is excellent with vibrant holographic. Centering is slightly off left-to-right.
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 (27)
front top-left corner
Slight softness and minimal whitening at the top-left corner
front bottom-left corner
Minor whitening and slight rounding visible
front bottom-right corner
Minor whitening visible at corner tip
back bottom-left corner
Small area of whitening visible at the bottom-left corner
back top-left corner
Slight whitening at the top-left corner
back top-left corner
Slight softening/rounding of the corner
back top right corner
Very faint whitening visible at the very tip of the corner, barely perceptible but present upon close inspection
back bottom left corner
Very faint whitening at the corner tip where the blue border edge meets, barely visible but present
back top left corner
Light whitening visible at the corner tip where the blue border edges converge
back top left corner
Corner is slightly rounded, not perfectly sharp — shows mild blunting
back top left corner
Slight wear along the edges near the corner with minor whitening visible on the blue border
front bottom right corner
The corner is visibly rounded and lacks sharpness, showing significant softening
front bottom right corner
Light whitening visible along the corner edge where the dark border material has worn
front bottom right corner
General handling wear visible in the corner area with some fraying of the card material
front bottom left corner
The corner tip is slightly rounded rather than perfectly sharp
front bottom left corner
Light whitening visible at the corner point where the dark border meets the edge
front bottom left corner
Minor wear visible along the bottom edge near the corner
front top right corner
The corner is slightly rounded/soft rather than being crisp and sharp
front top right corner
Light whitening visible at the corner tip where the dark card surface meets the edge
front top right corner
Minor wear visible along the edges approaching the corner
back bottom right corner
Whitening visible along the edge near the corner tip, indicating wear to the blue border layer
back bottom right corner
The corner tip shows slight softness/rounding, not perfectly crisp
back bottom right corner
Light wear visible along the edges adjacent to the corner
front top left corner
The corner point is slightly rounded/soft rather than being a crisp sharp point
front top left corner
Light whitening visible at the corner tip where the dark border meets the edge
front top left corner
Minor wear along the edges near the corner contributing to the softened appearance
holographic surface, lower portion near text area
Slight haziness/clouding on the foil surface in the lower text area, reducing overall reflective clarity
Corner Photos
Front Side
Back Side
Analysis
A well-preserved card with minor corner wear and slight whitening at the corners. Surface is excellent with vibrant holographic. Centering is slightly off left-to-right.
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 (9)
front bottom edge
Very slight whitening along portions of the bottom edge
back bottom edge
Faint whitening along the bottom edge
back top left corner
Slight wear along the edges near the corner with minor whitening visible on the blue border
front bottom right corner
General handling wear visible in the corner area with some fraying of the card material
front bottom left corner
Minor wear visible along the bottom edge near the corner
front top right corner
Minor wear visible along the edges approaching the corner
back bottom right corner
Light wear visible along the edges adjacent to the corner
front top left corner
Minor wear along the edges near the corner contributing to the softened appearance
bottom edge and right edge of the card
Slight edge wear visible along the bottom and right edges where the foil meets the card border, with minor whitening
Front Side
Back Side
Analysis
A well-preserved card with minor corner wear and slight whitening at the corners. Surface is excellent with vibrant holographic. Centering is slightly off left-to-right.
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 (25)
front top-left corner
Slight softness and minimal whitening at the top-left corner
front bottom-left corner
Minor whitening and slight rounding visible
front bottom-right corner
Minor whitening visible at corner tip
front bottom edge
Very slight whitening along portions of the bottom edge
back bottom-left corner
Small area of whitening visible at the bottom-left corner
back top-left corner
Slight whitening at the top-left corner
back top-left corner
Slight softening/rounding of the corner
back bottom edge
Faint whitening along the bottom edge
back top right corner
Very faint whitening visible at the very tip of the corner, barely perceptible but present upon close inspection
back bottom left corner
Very faint whitening at the corner tip where the blue border edge meets, barely visible but present
back top left corner
Light whitening visible at the corner tip where the blue border edges converge
back top left corner
Slight wear along the edges near the corner with minor whitening visible on the blue border
front bottom right corner
Light whitening visible along the corner edge where the dark border material has worn
front bottom right corner
General handling wear visible in the corner area with some fraying of the card material
front bottom left corner
Light whitening visible at the corner point where the dark border meets the edge
front bottom left corner
Minor wear visible along the bottom edge near the corner
front top right corner
Light whitening visible at the corner tip where the dark card surface meets the edge
front top right corner
Minor wear visible along the edges approaching the corner
back bottom right corner
Whitening visible along the edge near the corner tip, indicating wear to the blue border layer
back bottom right corner
Light wear visible along the edges adjacent to the corner
front top left corner
Light whitening visible at the corner tip where the dark border meets the edge
front top left corner
Minor wear along the edges near the corner contributing to the softened appearance
holographic surface, lower right and center areas
Visible light surface scratches across the holographic surface, particularly noticeable in the darker areas of the card art
bottom edge and right edge of the card
Slight edge wear visible along the bottom and right edges where the foil meets the card border, with minor whitening
holographic surface, lower portion near text area
Slight haziness/clouding on the foil surface in the lower text area, reducing overall reflective clarity
Front Side
Back Side
Analysis
A well-preserved card with minor corner wear and slight whitening at the corners. Surface is excellent with vibrant holographic. Centering is slightly off left-to-right.
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)
front overall
Slightly off-center left-to-right, approximately 55/45
holographic surface, lower right and center areas
Visible light surface scratches across the holographic surface, particularly noticeable in the darker areas of the card art
Front Side
Back Side
Analysis
A well-preserved card with minor corner wear and slight whitening at the corners. Surface is excellent with vibrant holographic. Centering is slightly off left-to-right.
How this affects your grade:
Whitening accounts for a significant portion of the overall grade. This strong score contributes well to the final grade.
Front Side
Back Side
Analysis
Mega Starmie EX (118/088) full art holographic card with a dynamic cosmic/nebula artwork featuring Starmie with radiant beams of light. The holographic surface covers the entire card face with a textured foil pattern typical of Japanese Pokemon secret rare cards.
How this affects your grade:
Holographic accounts for a significant portion of the overall grade. Improving this area could increase the overall grade.
Issues Found (2)
holographic surface, lower right and center areas
Visible light surface scratches across the holographic surface, particularly noticeable in the darker areas of the card art
holographic surface, lower portion near text area
Slight haziness/clouding on the foil surface in the lower text area, reducing overall reflective clarity
Holographic Photo
Grading History & Distribution
Average Grade
8.9
Highest Grade
9.5
Total Submissions
7
Grade Distribution
Recent Submissions
May 12, 2026
8.5
Overall
May 9, 2026
8.0
Overall
Apr 26, 2026
9.0
Overall
Apr 13, 2026
9.0
Overall
Apr 10, 2026
9.5
Overall
Mar 28, 2026
9.0
Overall
Mar 27, 2026
9.0
Overall
Grading Consistency
Range: 8.0 - 9.5✅ Highly consistent grading across submissions