Michael Jordan 1985 Merchante Basketball Blue #173

Merchante Basketball 1985 · #173 · updated 2026-11-04

Michael Jordan 1985 Merchante Basketball Blue #173 card
Price30d1y
PSA 5 most traded$4,800—▲33%
Basketball index—▼5%▲81%
Michael Jordan index—▼6%▲174%
Michael Jordan 1985 Merchante Basketball Blue #173 card
GradePrice30d1y
PSA 8$15,0340—
PSA 7$5,0000—
PSA 6$4,2000—
PSA 5$4,8001▲ 33%
PSA 4$3,1200—
PSA 3$2,3400—
PSA 2$1,9990—
PSA 1.5$1,9860—
PSA 1$2,0000—

About Michael Jordan 1985 Merchante Basketball Blue #173

Michael Jordan 1985 Merchante Basketball Blue #173 is a 1985 Pokémon card from Merchante Basketball, number 173. Right now a PSA 8 sells for about $15,034, each the median of the newest three recorded sales inside 30 days.

We hold 37 recorded sales of this card going back to 2020-06, 1 of them in the last 30 days. By venue: eBay 51%, Fanatics 35%, Goldin 11%. The most traded grade over the last 90 days is PSA 5, up 33% on a year ago.

Over the same year, Basketball cards up 81%; Michael Jordan cards up 174%, so this card has trailed the market it belongs to. The chart above plots those indices against the card.

PSA population by grade: PSA 8 8, PSA 5 15, PSA 1.5 3. Population as of 2026-11-01, from PSA's cert records.

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Michael Jordan 1985 Merchante Basketball Blue #173 questions

How much is a Michael Jordan 1985 Merchante Basketball Blue #173 worth?

About $4,800 in PSA 5, the most traded grade. Prices are the median of the newest three recorded sales inside 30 days.

Is Michael Jordan 1985 Merchante Basketball Blue #173 going up in value?

In PSA 5 it is up 33% over the last year. Basketball up 81% over the same year. Michael Jordan up 174% over the same year.

Where can I buy a Michael Jordan 1985 Merchante Basketball Blue #173?

The Deals section on this page lists every auction of this card ending inside 24 hours and every Buy It Now the deal finder is pricing, each against the comp for its grade. Tap one to open it on eBay, or open the deal finder for every card.

What is the PSA population of Michael Jordan 1985 Merchante Basketball Blue #173?

PSA 8: 8; PSA 5: 15; PSA 1.5: 3. As of 2026-11-01.