MISSION CONTROLby Astronaut Time
Updated Mon Sep 28, 2026
Pokémon · One Piece · Yu-Gi-Oh · Sports

The card market, with the fake sales taken out.

Every sale checked, every flag explained, every call dated. Mission Control is the market board behind Astronaut Time.

This week's file
Crystal Lugia PSA 8
Every sold record since June. The purple line is the clean monthly median.
+62%
since June, clean
Clean sale Relist, counts half Duplicate Doesn't belong Clean median
130point: eBay sold listings, best offers at the accepted price. Pulled Sep 28, 2026. See every sale →
01 · Market

What's moving

CardTierLast saleClean medianChangeFlagged
Clean median: September, confirmed sales only. Change: clean median, June to September. Source: 130point, pulled Sep 28, 2026.
02 · Flags

What got caught

Sold lists are full of junk that bends every average. Here's what this week's file threw out, and why.

7/39

    03 · Rip EV

    Rip or hold

    What a box is worth opened versus sealed, from published pull rates and real card prices, net of fees.

    ProductEV per boxRatioHit over $50Pull rates
    How it reads
    Box value opened vs sealed
    ILLUSTRATIVE
    Sealed priceEV per boxOpening beats holding
    04 · Calls

    Calls on the record

    Dated before the fact, checked on the date. Misses stay up.

    05 · Drops

    Drops

    Release dates across the games.

    In stock near you

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