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Great Ball (Boundaries Crossed 129/149) — is it worth grading?

Is Great Ball worth grading?

Pokémon · Boundaries Crossed · 129/149 · full price guide →

Grading rarely pays for this card

CGC 9 copies of Great Ball sell for $2.00, only $1.81 above the $0.19 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

Raw (NM)
$0.19
CGC 9
$2.00
Gem premium
11×
As of
Aug 10, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Great Ball: 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 — CGC 9$2.00−$23.19−$48.19−$148

Net = sale price − $0.19 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.

Great Ball graded prices by company and grade
GradeCGC
9$2.00

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Grading Great Ball — FAQ

Is Great Ball worth grading?

CGC 9 copies of Great Ball sell for $2.00, only $1.81 above the $0.19 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

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