Is Snivy worth grading?
Pokémon · Black & White · 2/114 · full price guide →
Grading rarely pays for this card
CGC 8.5 copies of Snivy sell for $16.00, only $15.30 above the $0.70 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $0.70
- CGC 8.5
- $16.00
- Gem premium
- 23×
- 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 — CGC 8.5 | $16.00 | −$9.70 | −$34.70 | −$135 |
Net = sale price − $0.70 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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Is Snivy worth grading?
CGC 8.5 copies of Snivy sell for $16.00, only $15.30 above the $0.70 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
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