Is コダック worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of コダック sell for $444, only $0.00 above the $2,000 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($43.20) 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)
- $2,000
- PSA 10
- $444
- PSA 9
- $43.20
- Gem premium
- 0.2×
- 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 | $444 | −$1,581 | −$1,606 | −$1,706 |
| PSA 9 | $43.20 | −$1,982 | −$2,007 | −$2,107 |
| PSA 8 | $12.02 | −$2,013 | −$2,038 | −$2,138 |
Net = sale price − $2,000 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% | $143 | −$1,907 |
| 50% | $244 | −$1,806 |
| 75% | $344 | −$1,706 |
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 | $444 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $57.22 | −$387 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $444 | $57.22 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | $9.00 |
| 9 | $43.20 | $20.00 | $870 |
| 8.5 | — | $15.50 | — |
| 8 | $12.02 | $10.01 | — |
| 7 | $10.98 | $16.00 | — |
| 6.5 | — | $8.00 | — |
| 6 | $158 | — | — |
| 3 | $7.00 | — | — |
| 2 | $682 | — | — |
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Grading コダック — FAQ
Is コダック worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of コダック sell for $444, only $0.00 above the $2,000 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($43.20) 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 コダック worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 コダック (ロケット団 No.054) sells for about $444 versus $2,000 for a raw near-mint copy — a 0.2× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for コダック?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $444, ahead of CGC 10 at $57.22. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does コダック 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.
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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