Is わるいクサイハナ worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 わるいクサイハナ brings $462 versus $300 raw — a $162 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($24.46) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
- Raw (NM)
- $300
- PSA 10
- $462
- PSA 9
- $24.46
- Gem premium
- 1.5×
- 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 | $462 | +$137 | +$112 | +$12.49 |
| PSA 9 | $24.46 | −$301 | −$326 | −$426 |
| PSA 8 | $11.11 | −$314 | −$339 | −$439 |
Net = sale price − $300 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% | $134 | −$216 |
| 50% | $243 | −$107 |
| 75% | $353 | +$2.98 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 74%. 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 | $462 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $66.82 | −$396 | 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 わるいクサイハナ — FAQ
Is わるいクサイハナ worth grading?
A PSA 10 わるいクサイハナ brings $462 versus $300 raw — a $162 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($24.46) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
How much is a PSA 10 わるいクサイハナ worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 わるいクサイハナ (ロケット団 No.044) sells for about $462 versus $300 for a raw near-mint copy — a 1.5× premium as of Sep 27, 2026.
Which grading company is best for わるいクサイハナ?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $462, ahead of CGC 10 at $66.82. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does わるいクサイハナ 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 わるいクサイハナ break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting わるいクサイハナ breaks even when it gems about 74% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $24.46).
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