Is ユレイドル worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 27× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 ユレイドル sells for $270 against $9.99 raw: a $260 spread, 27× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($15.75) 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)
- $9.99
- PSA 10
- $270
- PSA 9
- $15.75
- Gem premium
- 27×
- 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 | $270 | +$235 | +$210 | +$110 |
| PSA 9 | $15.75 | −$19.24 | −$44.24 | −$144 |
| PSA 8 | $8.00 | −$26.99 | −$51.99 | −$152 |
Net = sale price − $9.99 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% | $79.38 | +$19.39 |
| 50% | $143 | +$83.02 |
| 75% | $207 | +$147 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 17%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.
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 | $270 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $21.00 | −$249 | 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 ユレイドル — FAQ
Is ユレイドル worth grading?
A PSA 10 ユレイドル sells for $270 against $9.99 raw: a $260 spread, 27× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($15.75) 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 ユレイドル worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 ユレイドル (砂漠のきせき 010/053) sells for about $270 versus $9.99 for a raw near-mint copy — a 27× premium as of Sep 27, 2026.
Which grading company is best for ユレイドル?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $270, ahead of CGC 10 at $21.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does ユレイドル 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.
What gem rate makes grading ユレイドル break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting ユレイドル breaks even when it gems about 17% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $15.75).
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