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PSA-graded card packs, stored in your PSA Vault. Odds posted on every level.

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Graded trading cards

The honest math

100%
Posted average value vs pack price, on all 10 levels we opened
3 in 10
Pulls at the pack price or more, from GameStop's posted odds (median of 50 levels)
50–70%
Where the lowest posted value range starts, as a share of the pack price

From GameStop's own pack pages, Oct 2026. Not tracked in CPZ /stats. Odds show before you buy on every level.

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Rip Packs
Legit
Yes. A GameStop and PSA collaboration; every item is authenticated and stored in your PSA Vault.
Payments
Pay on the Power Packs site or app. Buyback money goes to a Stripe wallet, then packs or your bank (2–5 days).
What you can rip
PSA slabs from $25, in Pokémon, baseball, basketball, football and One Piece.
Who can play
US residents, 18+. Ships within the US.
Sell back
Instant Buyback, priced off Card Ladder values updated daily.
Support
Help & Support requests from your account.

Good for

  • You collect PSA slabs
  • You want odds and a floor before you rip
  • You already use the PSA Vault

Skip it if

  • You expect every rip to pay off
  • You live outside the US
What you can rip · PSA slabs from a $25 Starter up, in 5 card lines plus limited drops

Levels: GameStop's FAQ lists five: Starter, Silver, Gold, Platinum and Diamond. In Oct 2026 its pages showed Starter $25, Silver $50, Gold $100, Platinum $500 and Diamond $1,000, plus higher and in-between levels on the pack pages: Sapphire $250, Lunar $2,500, Neutronium $5,000 and Riptonium $10,000. GameStop FAQ Packs

  • Pokémon$25–$10,000One PSA-graded Pokémon card. Homepage chases include a 1999 1st Edition Charizard-Holo ($113,311 est. value) HomeNot tracked yet
  • Pokémon: Rewind (limited)$25–$5,000"Old school classics"Not tracked yet
  • Pokémon: On Fire$25–$5,000"Things are heating up."Not tracked yet
  • One Piece$50–$2,500One Piece TCG slabs; labelled "50% floor"Not tracked yet
  • Baseball: Ultra-Modern (limited)$25–$1,000"Baseball Cards 2018+"Not tracked yet
  • Baseball$25–$1,000PSA-graded baseball cardsNot tracked yet
  • Basketball$25–$1,000PSA-graded basketball cardsNot tracked yet
  • Football$25–$1,000PSA-graded football cardsNot tracked yet

Read from GameStop's pages in Oct 2026; levels and limited packs change. GameStop FAQ Packs What our numbers cover: CPZ /stats does not track GameStop Power Packs yet (Oct 2026). Every number on this page comes from GameStop's own pages, read the same day.

What matters most, in order

Ordered by how often players raise each point: Reddit (r/GameStopPowerPacks), X and the 150 most recent App Store reviews, read by our research team in Oct 2026.

01Sell back, keep or shipInstant Buyback, priced off Card Ladder.Many players say Card Ladder values run high, so offers and hits can feel inflated · Several say the fee on the buyback makes it steep

What GameStop Power Packs says

  • The offer"These estimated card values determine card offer amounts through the Instant Buyback feature." GameStop's FAQ page does not state the percentage. GameStop FAQ
  • Who sets the valueCard Ladder: "Estimated card values are powered by Card Ladder, which is powered by their 100M+ sales database. Pricing is updated daily." GameStop FAQ
  • Where the money goesYour Power Packs Stripe wallet. "Funds can be used to buy more packs from Power Packs or withdrawn to your connected bank account" (see question 5). GameStop FAQ
  • Other exitsSell through PSA's eBay store or PSA Offers (paid to a separate PSA Stripe account that "cannot be used to buy Power Packs"), keep the slab in your PSA Vault, or ship it home. GameStop FAQ

What players say

  • Many players say Card Ladder values run high, so offers and hits can feel inflated."Then it’s frustrating realizing how off card ladder is" r/GameStopPowerPacks, 21 Dec 2025 "The card ladder shows 20 dollar sales from 2025! … This was from a 50 dollar pack." r/GameStopPowerPacks, 7 Jul

  • Several players say the fee on the buyback makes it steep."only gives you 90% buyback and then charges you 6% selling fee" App Store, 29 Sep "Instant buyback nets ~84.6%" X, 23 Oct

02Odds: beating the pack priceAbout 3 in 10 pulls hit the pack price or more.Many players say most pulls land under the pack price · Several post chase hits, and a few point to the posted odds

What GameStop Power Packs says

  • Odds are on every level"Before you purchase a pack, Power Packs displays the chances that the card contained in a given pack level will fall within certain value ranges. These card values are calculated and updated automatically every 5 minutes." GameStop FAQ
  • One level, as shownPokémon Starter ($25) in Oct 2026: $17–20 44.9%, $20–25 29.9%, $25–50 23%, $50–100 1.6%, $100–200 0.5%, $200–400 0.1%. Avg Value $25, Top Pull $400. pack page
  • The averagesPosted Avg Value equals the pack price on all 10 levels we opened, from the $25 Starter to the $10,000 Riptonium. Pokémon Starter Pokémon Riptonium
  • Chance to pull the pack price or more24.7% to 34.3% across the 50 levels on sale, median 29.2%, adding up GameStop's posted odds. So about 7 in 10 rips come back under what you paid. Packs
  • The floorThe lowest posted value range starts at about 50% of the pack price on most levels and at about 70% on main-line Pokémon and on Sapphire and Neutronium. The 70%-floor levels show about a 25% chance to hit the pack price; the 50%-floor levels about 29%. Packs

What players say

  • Many players say most pulls land under the pack price."20 in a row I lost half the value of what I paid for…." App Store, 21 Oct "Odds of pulling cards above invested amounts the longer you continue were… low." X, 12 Oct That matches the posted odds.

  • Several players post chase hits, and a few point to the posted odds."FINALLY PULLED A CHASE" r/GameStopPowerPacks, 4 Jan "They show the odds though, I don’t get how its a scam when they tell you exactly what’s gonna happen lol" X, 11 Oct

03Shipping your slab homeShips within the US, from the PSA Vault.Many players report shipping errors in the app or waits of weeks · Several report a damaged slab on arrival · A few use the PSA Vault as a shipping address instead

What GameStop Power Packs says

  • GameStop's termsCards can be "shipped to you within the U.S." from the PSA Vault. The shipping fee is not listed on GameStop's FAQ page. GameStop FAQ
  • The vaultThe PSA Vault is in New Castle, Delaware; vaulted items are "fully-insured". PSA Vault

What players say

  • Many players report shipping errors in the app or waits of weeks."I try to ship the slab to me but it always Errors out it keeps saying “Something went wrong”" App Store, 12 Oct "I haven’t received any in the 2 weeks since I’ve paid to ship" r/GameStopPowerPacks, 27 Jan

  • Several players report a damaged slab on arrival."Anyone get cracked PSA Slabs on GameStop Power packs?" r/GameStopPowerPacks, 25 Mar

  • A few players use the PSA Vault as a shipping address instead."I’ve successfully used my vault address as direct shipping from GameStop." X, 22 Oct

04Can you trust it?GameStop x PSA. Slabs held in the PSA Vault.Many players like the PSA tie-in

Ratings as shown in Oct 2026

What GameStop Power Packs says

  • Who runs itGameStop PowerPacks, LLC; "a collaboration between GameStop and PSA". US residents 18+. GameStop FAQ Packs
  • The vaultPSA Vault: items "100%-insured", 24/7 security, climate-controlled; PSA reports 1,900,000+ items vaulted. PSA Vault
  • RatingsApp Store 4.7 from 491 ratings. Google Play 3.5 from 147 reviews, 10K+ downloads. No Trustpilot profile found. App Store Google Play

What players say

  • Many players like the PSA tie-in."The slabs are PSA graded and they are partnered with PSA themselves. Love a company you can trust." App Store, 27 Jul "Was absolutely floored when opening my @powerpacks and @PSAcard vault today." X, 21 Oct

05Payments, payouts and IDStripe wallet. Bank transfers in 2–5 days.Several players report a payout that was late or didn't show up · A few say payouts are quick

What GameStop Power Packs says

  • Paying inPacks are bought on the Power Packs site or app. GameStop's FAQ doesn't list the accepted payment methods. GameStop FAQ
  • Cashing outPayouts need a Power Packs Stripe wallet, set up from the Sold tab of your Collection. "Funds will take 2-5 days to transfer to your bank account." eBay and PSA Offers sales pay to a separate PSA Stripe account. GameStop FAQ
  • ID check (KYC)Not described on GameStop's FAQ. At checkout you certify you are 18+ and located in the US. pack page

What players say

  • Several players report a payout that was late or didn't show up."I have yet to be paid out on a card I “sold” on 12/11/2025." r/GameStopPowerPacks, 28 Dec 2025

  • A few players say payouts are quick."their payouts always hit within 24 hours" App Store, 17 Jul

06Rewards and tiersNo loyalty tiers. A daily or weekly Spend Limit.

What GameStop Power Packs says

  • RewardsNo rewards or tier program on GameStop's Power Packs pages (Oct 2026). GameStop FAQ
  • PromotionsGolden Grail promotions seed PSA-authenticated prize vouchers into select packs; the last one closed redemptions on 15 Oct 2026. About
  • Spend LimitPlayers can cap spending per day or week; once set, "you won't be able to update or turn it off for 24 hours". Home
07SupportHelp & Support requests from your account.A few players say support is good

What GameStop Power Packs says

  • How it worksPayouts, selling, account issues, redemptions and bugs go to Help & Support after you log in; GameStop account issues go to [email protected]. About

What players say

Good to know

  1. About 7 in 10 pulls land under the pack price, as on any rip site. GameStop posts the odds, average value and floor on every level before you buy. pack page
  2. Card Ladder values set the Instant Buyback offer, updated daily. GameStop FAQ
  3. Slabs ship within the US only, from the PSA Vault in Delaware. GameStop FAQ
  4. Power Packs is for US residents 18+. GameStop FAQ

Verdict

PSA slabs, posted odds, US only

Who should rip

  • US Pokémon and sports collectors who want a PSA slab from every rip.
  • Players who want the odds, the average value and the floor on screen before they buy.
  • Collectors who already use the PSA Vault and eBay consignment.

Who should skip

  • You expect every rip to pay off. GameStop's posted average equals the pack price, and about 3 in 10 pulls reach it.
  • You live outside the US.
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