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Legendary Collection grading ROI guide

Review Legendary Collection cards before grading.

EV

Expected value before grading.

ROI

Profit after all costs.

Risk

Grade downside made visible.

Legendary Collection set logoLegendary Collection set symbol

Set details

Legendary Collection

The set-level pages start from expansion details and card images, then organize them around the Kardive decision workflow: best cards to review, ROI candidates, PSA 10 upside and scarcity-style research.

Series

Legendary Collection

Release date

2002-05-24

Official cards

110

Cards listed

110

Set overview

Legendary Collection is worth reviewing through raw price, graded price and break-even grade, not popularity alone. Legendary Collection from the Legendary Collection series, released on 2002-05-24, includes 110 official cards and 110 total cards in the source data. Kardive keeps that set identity visible: Legendary Collection series, released 2002-05-24, 110 official cards, 110 total cards listed.

  • Pikachu #86 - Common, Lightning, illustrated by Ken Sugimori
  • Eevee #74 - Common, Colorless, illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno
  • Snorlax #64 - Uncommon, Colorless, illustrated by Ken Sugimori
  • Moltres #30 - Rare, Fire, illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita
  • Mewtwo #29 - Rare, Psychic, illustrated by Christopher Rush
  • Zapdos #19 - Rare, Lightning, illustrated by Ken Sugimori
  • Venusaur #18 - Rare, Grass, illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita
  • Jolteon #14 - Rare, Lightning, illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno

Card mix and identity

In the visible sample, rarity context includes Common, Uncommon and Rare; where type data is available, cards include Lightning, Colorless, Fire and Psychic. Illustrator data such as Ken Sugimori, Kagemaru Himeno and Mitsuhiro Arita gives the pages more identity than name and number alone.

  • Pikachu #86
  • Eevee #74
  • Snorlax #64
  • Moltres #30
  • Mewtwo #29
  • Zapdos #19
  • Venusaur #18
  • Jolteon #14

What to analyze

A set page should help users spot top raw cards, top graded cards, best ROI candidates and low-pop or scarcity candidates once live pricing is connected in the Kardive app.

  • Raw value leaders
  • PSA 10 upside candidates
  • Cards that still work in PSA 9
  • Cards to track before grading

How this connects to the app

In the full app, users can move from Legendary Collection research to card detail, run an ROI calculation, save a scenario, create a watchlist item or add an owned position to portfolio.

  • Open card detail
  • Run ROI
  • Save scenario
  • Track in watchlist

User intent captured

People searching for Legendary Collection grading ideas are usually weighing popularity against financial upside. Kardive keeps those separate, so a popular card still has to pass the fee and risk test.

How the pieces connect

From question to action.

Kardive turns market data and user assumptions into a grading decision users can revisit and improve.

ROI by grade bucket
Raw vs graded value
Break-even grade
Expected value
Risk level
Saved scenarios
Watchlists
Email alerts
Price history
Grading opportunities
Portfolio tracking
spreadsheet exports

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