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N (Dark Explorers 96/108) — is it worth grading?

Is N worth grading?

Pokémon · Dark Explorers · 96/108 · full price guide →

Grading rarely pays for this card

PSA 8 copies of N sell for $12.00, only $9.96 above the $2.04 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

Raw (NM)
$2.04
PSA 8
$12.00
Gem premium
5.9×
As of
Aug 10, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

N: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…Sells forEconomy / bulk (~$25.00)Standard (~$50.00)Express (~$150)
Gem — PSA 8$12.00−$15.04−$40.04−$140
PSA 8$12.00−$15.04−$40.04−$140

Net = sale price − $2.04 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.

N graded prices by company and grade
GradePSA
8$12.00

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Grading N — FAQ

Is N worth grading?

PSA 8 copies of N sell for $12.00, only $9.96 above the $2.04 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

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