Pokemon Center
WoTC Promo · 40/53 · Promo
Current Prices
Set
WoTC PromoNumber
40/53
Rarity
Promo
Variant
Normal
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Pokemon Center Worth?
Pokemon Center is a Common card from the WoTC Promo set, card number 40/53. On PokeCardWorth we focus on one question — what is it actually worth — and at its current valuation, it is a high-end collectible — storage and professional grading are strongly advised at this value.
Pokemon Center Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Pokemon Center (WoTC Promo, 40/53) is worth around $1,063 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $1,063, while a Moderately Played one drops to roughly $692.50. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $1,063, Lightly Played $850.00, Moderately Played $692.50 — so grading the condition correctly before you buy or sell matters more than almost anything else. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) example is valued near $1,900 — about 1.8x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $1,040.
Is It Worth Grading Pokemon Center?
Grading Pokemon Center can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($1,063) and a PSA 10 ($1,900) is about $837.50 — a 1.8x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $1,040, CGC 10 $1,300, CGC 9.5 $799.95. For a card this valuable, grading is essential for value, protection, and authentication (PSA, BGS, or CGC).
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $950.00 | $950.00 | $950.00 | 8 |
| ebay | BGS 8 | $800.00 | $800.00 | $800.00 | 2 |
| ebay | BGS 8 5 | $550.23 | $550.23 | $550.23 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $1,300 | $1,300 | $1,300 | 4 |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $660.00 | $660.00 | $660.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $488.00 | $488.00 | $488.00 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $929.95 | $929.95 | $929.95 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $799.95 | $799.95 | $799.95 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $1,900 | $1,900 | $1,900 | 28 |
| ebay | PSA 2 5 | $450.00 | $450.00 | $450.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $735.00 | $735.00 | $735.00 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $950.00 | $950.00 | $950.00 | 10 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $914.28 | $914.28 | $914.28 | 7 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $1,100 | $1,100 | $1,100 | 23 |
| ebay | PSA 8 5 | $762.89 | $762.89 | $762.89 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $1,040 | $1,040 | $1,040 | 26 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $850.00 | $850.00 | $850.00 | 4 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $692.50 | $692.50 | $692.50 | 9 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $1,063 | $1,063 | $1,063 | 10 |
Is Pokemon Center a Good Buy?
As a common, Pokemon Center holds little standalone value, but clean copies still matter for set completion. High-end cards carry the strongest track record, but also the most capital at risk — buy the best condition you can. Whatever you decide, recheck Pokemon Center's value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
