Certificate #1CC08CACD8D1 · Basketball
Topps Chrome · #251 · 2025
TCGAI Score
9.0
Consider. Send it if a 9 is still worth more than the fee.
Estimate, not an official grade.
Each side is scored out of 10. The lowest sub-grade caps the TCGAI Score.
| Category | Front | Back |
|---|---|---|
| Centering | 9.5 | 9 |
| Corners | 10 | 10 |
| Edges | 10 | 10 |
| Surface | 10 | 10 |
| Whitening | 10 | 10 |
Flaws visible at the photo's resolution. A grader under magnification may find more.
No defects listed at this photo resolution.
Front Pristine factory cut.
Back Clean, sharp points.
Front No nicks or silvering detected along the blue holo borders.
Back No edge wear or paper exposure.
Front The surface is clean. The "sparkle" is part of the "Blue Mojo/Prism" holographic pattern, not a defect. No scratches or scuffs identified.
Back Matte surface is clean with no print marks or surface indents.
Front No ink wear or paper-fiber exposure.
Back The white border is clean and ink-intact.
Front The blue geometric foil pattern is vibrant and free of scratches or burn-in.
An estimate from recent listings, not an appraisal. Prices in USD.
Graded 9
$150
Raw, ungraded
$125
Grading premium
+20%
| Grade | Average | Range | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | $150 | $105 – $195 | 0 |
Estimate from eBay listings after removing bundles, wrong sets and outliers. Small samples move a lot. Estimado de raw ungraded * 1.50 (raw=41 samples). Baja confianza.
Background compiled from public web sources. Check it before you buy or sell.
Cooper Flagg's rookie status and anticipated NBA performance are driving up demand for his rookie cards, with high-grade copies showing consistent price increases[3][8].
Next months. Next 3-6 months: Prices likely to rise steadily as Flagg plays his first NBA games and rookie card interest peaks[3][6].
Long term. 1-3 years: Strong upward trend expected if Flagg remains a top NBA player, with potential for significant appreciation in high-grade copies[8].
Cooper Flagg is a highly touted American basketball prospect selected in the 2025 NBA Draft, playing as a forward with exceptional versatility, defensive prowess, and scoring ability that made him a top rookie card target for collectors[1][3].
The 2025 Topps Chrome Cooper Flagg Base #251 was first released in mid-2024 as part of the 2025-26 Topps Chrome Basketball trading card series, with the Activators Rookie Card variant (AC-11) also released simultaneously[1][2].
Condition. Key flaws include centering off the base, edge wear on Chrome cards, and potential scratches on the refractor surface; graded 10 copies require sharp corners and perfect gloss[2][3].
Storage. Store in a rigid top loader with a penny sleeve, keep in a climate-controlled environment away from UV light, and avoid handling the card surface directly to prevent scratches[2].
Authenticity. Fakes often have duller refractor effects, incorrect card numbering, or poor print quality; verify the holographic Chrome logo and use CAS or graded authentication for high-value copies[3][7].
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