Is Clefable worth grading?
Pokémon · Pokémon TCG Classic - Charizard · 014/034 · full price guide →
Strong grading candidate — 8.7× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Clefable sells for $57.41 against $6.58 raw: a $50.83 spread, 8.7× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($24.99) 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)
- $6.58
- PSA 10
- $57.41
- PSA 9
- $24.99
- Gem premium
- 8.7×
- 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 | $57.41 | +$25.83 | +$0.83 | −$99.17 |
| PSA 9 | $24.99 | −$6.59 | −$31.59 | −$132 |
Net = sale price − $6.58 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% | $33.09 | −$23.48 |
| 50% | $41.20 | −$15.38 |
| 75% | $49.30 | −$7.27 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 97%. 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 | $57.41 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $20.88 | −$36.53 | 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 | $57.41 | $20.88 |
| 9.5 | — | $10.01 |
| 9 | $24.99 | $11.18 |
| 8.5 | — | $6.50 |
| 8 | — | $7.99 |
| 6.5 | — | $6.50 |
| 5 | $9.72 | — |
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Grading Clefable — FAQ
Is Clefable worth grading?
A PSA 10 Clefable sells for $57.41 against $6.58 raw: a $50.83 spread, 8.7× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($24.99) 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 Clefable worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Clefable (Pokémon TCG Classic - Charizard 014/034) sells for about $57.41 versus $6.58 for a raw near-mint copy — a 8.7× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Clefable?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $57.41, ahead of CGC 10 at $20.88. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Clefable 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 Clefable break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Clefable breaks even when it gems about 97% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $24.99).
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
Centering makes or breaks a PSA 10. Scan any card with Midpoint to measure its exact centering, get a grade estimate, and see what your copy is actually worth.
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