Is Yamato worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 193× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Yamato sells for $46.34 against $0.24 raw: a $46.10 spread, 193× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($21.40) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $0.24
- PSA 10
- $46.34
- PSA 9
- $21.40
- Gem premium
- 193×
- As of
- Sep 27, 2026
Break-even by outcome and fee
| If it comes back… | Sells for | Economy / bulk (~$25.00) | Standard (~$50.00) | Express (~$150) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gem — PSA 10 | $46.34 | +$21.10 | −$3.90 | −$104 |
| PSA 9 | $21.40 | −$3.84 | −$28.84 | −$129 |
Net = sale price − $0.24 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
Expected value — how often does it need to gem?
| Chance it gems | Expected sale | Expected net (standard fee) |
|---|---|---|
| 25% | $27.63 | −$22.61 |
| 50% | $33.87 | −$16.37 |
| 75% | $40.11 | −$10.13 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes
All centering standards →| Grader | 10 sells for | vs best | Front centering for a 10 | Back |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $66.12 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| BGS 10 | $52.00 | −$14.12 | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| CGC 10 | $18.50 | −$47.62 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
Tolerances are each company's published centering standard for its top grade; surface, corners and edges must also be clean. Centering is the one you can measure yourself before you pay.
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Grading Yamato — FAQ
Is Yamato worth grading?
A PSA 10 Yamato sells for $46.34 against $0.24 raw: a $46.10 spread, 193× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($21.40) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Yamato worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Yamato (Memorial Collection EB01-007) sells for about $46.34 versus $0.24 for a raw near-mint copy — a 193× premium as of Sep 27, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Yamato?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $66.12, ahead of BGS 10 at $52.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Yamato need for a PSA 10?
PSA publishes 55/45 front and 75/25 back centering as the tolerance for a 10 (Gem Mint). Off-center copies are capped below the top grade regardless of surface — measure yours before paying the fee.
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