Nerdy Norm #24b 1985 Garbage Pail Kids Series 1 · Glossy · PSA 8 (ST)
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🗑️ The Garbologist says…
Too Thin To Call- Nobody's actually sold this exact card and grade on record, so there's no live market to read — the price you see is a modeled estimate, not a realized sale.
- With this little to go on, the honest answer is we can't call a direction — one auction would swing the whole read.
Automated analysis generated from this card’s real recorded sales and PSA population data — no opinions, no predictions guaranteed. Entertainment and research only, not financial advice.
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Subject page →🧬 Should I slab it?
Grade itOnly about 1 in 17 copies of this card get a 10; across every grade, a graded copy should be worth about $174, more than the $92 it costs to grade plus the $20 raw copy you give up.
Break-even: you need about a 1% chance of a PSA 10 (this card: 6%).
How these numbers work
Grade odds (this card, 201 PSA-graded): 10 · 6%, 9 · 27%, 8 · 30%, 7 or lower · 37%. People send their best copies, so a random raw copy usually grades a bit lower.
Values when it comes back (~95 days, about Feb 12, 2027): today's values (the set has no clear 3-month trend).
Expected value if graded = each grade's chance × its value, minus the all-in cost. A guide, not a guarantee — centering and corners on your copy decide the grade.
Nerdy Norm #24b Glossy 1985 Garbage Pail Kids value by grade
| Grade | Value | Sales | PSA pop |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $1,346 | 5 | 12 |
| PSA 9 | $204 | 14 | 55 |
| PSA 8 | $76 | 19 | 60 |
| PSA 8 (ST) | $76 est. | 0 | — |
| PSA 7 | $49 | 6 | 30 |
| PSA 6.5 | $44 | 1 | 1 |
| PSA 6 | $44 | 10 | 25 |
| PSA 5 | $30 | 3 | 9 |
| PSA 4 | $23 | 2 | 6 |
| PSA 3 | $22 est. | 0 | 3 |
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