Is Stunfisk worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 106× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Stunfisk sells for $599 against $5.64 raw: a $593 spread, 106× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($16.95) 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)
- $5.64
- PSA 10
- $599
- PSA 9
- $16.95
- Gem premium
- 106×
- 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 | $599 | +$568 | +$543 | +$443 |
| PSA 9 | $16.95 | −$13.69 | −$38.69 | −$139 |
| PSA 8 | $24.44 | −$6.20 | −$31.20 | −$131 |
Net = sale price − $5.64 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% | $162 | +$107 |
| 50% | $308 | +$252 |
| 75% | $453 | +$398 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 7%. 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 | $599 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $40.00 | −$559 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | $599 | $40.00 |
| 9 | $16.95 | $8.00 |
| 8.5 | — | $7.00 |
| 8 | $24.44 | $13.00 |
| 7.5 | — | $15.50 |
| 7 | $19.99 | — |
| 6 | $8.00 | — |
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Grading Stunfisk — FAQ
Is Stunfisk worth grading?
A PSA 10 Stunfisk sells for $599 against $5.64 raw: a $593 spread, 106× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($16.95) 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 Stunfisk worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Stunfisk (Legendary Treasures RC12/RC25) sells for about $599 versus $5.64 for a raw near-mint copy — a 106× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Stunfisk?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $599, ahead of CGC 10 at $40.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Stunfisk 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 Stunfisk break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Stunfisk breaks even when it gems about 7% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $16.95).
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
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