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Gory Rory Card Details

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Gory Rory
Topps Chrome Garbage Pail Kids - Purple Wave Refractor (029/250)  ·  2022  ·  #190a
9 Crown Grade
Mint
Cert # 000018376
Subgrades
9.5 Centering
9.5 Corners
9.5 Edges
8 Surface
Centering55/45 or better on the front. 70/30 or better on the back.
CornersNear-perfect corners with only the slightest signs of wear under very close inspection. Corners are sharp and clean with no visible imperfections.
EdgesPerfect edges under normal inspection. Any tiny imperfections are barely visible under close magnification. Edges are sharp and clean.
SurfaceClean surface with minimal imperfections. Tiny scratches, light handling marks, and minor print lines are visible under magnification.
Card Notes
Topps Chrome Garbage Pail Kids brought the modern refractor craze to the absurdist trading card phenomenon, updating the irreverent 1980s property for contemporary collectors. The 2022 release married nostalgic humor with premium card stock and chase variants, creating a bridge between vintage GPK enthusiasts and refractor-hungry modern collectors. The Purple Wave parallel became particularly sought-after for its striking visual impact and limited availability. Gory Rory exemplifies the grotesque comedic style that defines Garbage Pail Kids—crude, outrageous humor rendered in vivid illustration. The character's shock-value premise captures what collectors prize about the brand: unfiltered, irreverent artwork that stands apart from mainstream trading card fare. This specific parallel's iridescent finish amplifies the card's visual appeal and collectibility.
Market Value
$3.22 Ungraded value
No graded sales yet · Source: PriceCharting · Updated Oct 30, 2026
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Population Insights
1 Total Pop
1 This Grade
0 Higher Grade
0 Lower Grade
Grade Count
9 THIS SLAB 1
★  Subgrade Ranking
Ranks #1 of 1 among Grade 9 copies
Subgrade Profile — Centering / Corners / Edges / Surface
9.5 / 9.5 / 9.5 / 8
0 Better
1 Equal
0 Lower
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