Is フシギバナ worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of フシギバナ sell for $952, only $0.00 above the $80,000 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($182) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $80,000
- PSA 10
- $952
- PSA 9
- $182
- Gem premium
- 0.0×
- As of
- Aug 10, 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 | $952 | −$79,073 | −$79,098 | −$79,198 |
| PSA 9 | $182 | −$79,843 | −$79,868 | −$79,968 |
| PSA 8 | $103 | −$79,922 | −$79,947 | −$80,047 |
Net = sale price − $80,000 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% | $375 | −$79,675 |
| 50% | $567 | −$79,483 |
| 75% | $759 | −$79,291 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAG 10 | $6,000 | best | 55/45 | 72/28 |
| PSA 10 | $3,880 | −$2,120 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| BGS 10 | $1,560 | −$4,440 | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| SGC 10 | $1,200 | −$4,800 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $1,148 | −$4,852 | 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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | TAG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $3,880 | $325 | $1,560 | $1,200 | $6,000 |
| 9.5 | — | $40.07 | $5,160 | — | — |
| 9 | $579 | $122 | $348 | — | $300 |
| 8.5 | $100 | $86.01 | $175 | $70.00 | — |
| 8 | $237 | $63.31 | $92.73 | $40.00 | $225 |
| 7.5 | — | $78.17 | $1,800 | — | $133 |
| 7 | $67.35 | $53.37 | $1,050 | $45.21 | $82.02 |
| 6.5 | $59.00 | $60.09 | $308 | — | $112 |
| 6 | $46.46 | $51.35 | $144 | $57.74 | — |
| 5.5 | — | $25.00 | $25.00 | — | — |
| 5 | $48.37 | $33.05 | — | $39.96 | — |
| 4.5 | — | $36.03 | — | — | — |
| 4 | $39.43 | $33.65 | — | — | — |
| 3.5 | — | $25.03 | — | — | — |
| 3 | $42.54 | $24.00 | — | — | — |
| 2.5 | — | $80.63 | — | — | — |
| 2 | $25.00 | $30.00 | — | — | — |
| 1.5 | $220 | — | — | — | — |
| 1 | $75.13 | — | — | — | — |
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Grading フシギバナ — FAQ
Is フシギバナ worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of フシギバナ sell for $952, only $0.00 above the $80,000 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($182) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
How much is a PSA 10 フシギバナ worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 フシギバナ (拡張パック No.003) sells for about $952 versus $80,000 for a raw near-mint copy — a 0.0× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for フシギバナ?
By resale value, TAG 10 leads at $6,000, ahead of PSA 10 at $3,880. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does フシギバナ need for a TAG 10?
TAG publishes 55/45 front and 72/28 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.
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
Centering makes or breaks a PSA 10. Scan any card with Midpoint to measure its exact centering, get a grade estimate, and see what your copy is actually worth.
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