Basic Lightning Energy
Scarlet & Violet · #257 · HR$3.23fair value $5.21
▼ 38% underTrading well below fundamentals.
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Demand BuildingDemand is rising, but the price hasn’t followed yet. A description of the data today, not a forecast.
30 daysPrice−3%Sales+28%Listings+2%
Repriced 2026-10-28 · Fair value is descriptive, not a forecast
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Raw priceRaw
$3.28▼ −$0.91 (−21.7%)past 90 days
$3.02$3.75$4.11$3.28
Aug 1Aug 23Sep 14Oct 5Oct 27
Market price
Latest raw market price · $3.28 · Oct 27, 2026Grading
Grade ladder
Confidence (High / Med / Low) is how much recorded sale history backs the price. Low means only a few sales, so treat it as directional. Prices are eBay-sold medians; ×raw is the grading premium; sales count the last 30 days.What this card sells for at each grade, and how many sales back each price.GradePrice× RawLast saleSales 30dConfidence
—Raw$3.23———High
CGC10$30.009.3×—0Low
SGC10$14.504.5×—0Low
Grade distribution
How copies sent to PSA have come back.Gem rate36.2%
PSA graded690
PSA 10
25036.2%
PSA 9
31545.7%
PSA 8
10114.6%
PSA 7
192.8%
6 & below
50.7%
Other graders · as of Oct 2026
PSA population from our own psacard.com read, Oct 4, 2026. Half grades count toward the grade below (a 9.5 is a 9). Other graders as of Oct 2026.CGC192 graded · 42.7% top · 14 Pristine
BGS23 graded · 0% top
SGC39 graded · 51.3% top
Market
Supply & demand
How many copies are for sale, and how fast they're selling.Raw
TCGplayer listings273263 sellers · -7% vs 7d
Sold / week18▲ 27.8% vs 30d
Demand pressure7% · soft
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Supply trendsteady · +2%
ClearingBuilding
TCGplayer sales · sold per day
Supply is the TCGplayer listing count; demand pressure = weekly TCGplayer sales ÷ listings (soft → hot), a single-venue sell-through read. The supply-trend gauge reads eBay where we have it, with the TCGplayer listings trend surfacing as its history matures. Descriptive market context, not a forecast.Sep 3Oct 26
Investment Score
One grade for how durable this card's demand looks today.Data snapshot, not a forecast
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32/100Limited grading data
Basic Lightning Energy scores 32/100. We're withholding a letter grade because it has no PSA-10 graded price yet, so the score leans on demand signals. It's trading 38% below our fair value. It's one of the lower-priced cards in Scarlet & Violet. It trades at a moderate pace.
30-day moven/a
Grading edgen/a
Time window30d
What drives the scoreout of 10, vs. modeled cards
Demandlimited data
1.4
Scarcity
5.8
Stability
8.8
