Is Jolteon worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 66× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Jolteon sells for $284 against $4.29 raw: a $280 spread, 66× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($19.94) 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)
- $4.29
- PSA 10
- $284
- PSA 9
- $19.94
- Gem premium
- 66×
- 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 | $284 | +$255 | +$230 | +$130 |
| PSA 9 | $19.94 | −$9.35 | −$34.35 | −$134 |
| PSA 8 | $15.80 | −$13.49 | −$38.49 | −$138 |
Net = sale price − $4.29 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% | $86.00 | +$31.71 |
| 50% | $152 | +$97.78 |
| 75% | $218 | +$164 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 13%. 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 | $809 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $401 | −$408 | 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 | SGC | ACE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $809 | $401 | — | — |
| 9 | $98.90 | $30.00 | $15.00 | $66.19 |
| 8.5 | — | $44.99 | — | — |
| 8 | $44.78 | — | — | — |
| 7.5 | — | $13.00 | — | — |
| 7 | $10.48 | — | — | — |
| 6.5 | — | $7.50 | — | — |
| 6 | — | $3.00 | — | — |
| 5 | $29.99 | — | — | — |
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Grading Jolteon — FAQ
Is Jolteon worth grading?
A PSA 10 Jolteon sells for $284 against $4.29 raw: a $280 spread, 66× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($19.94) 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 Jolteon worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Jolteon (Call of Legends 45/95) sells for about $284 versus $4.29 for a raw near-mint copy — a 66× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Jolteon?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $809, ahead of CGC 10 at $401. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Jolteon 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 Jolteon break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Jolteon breaks even when it gems about 13% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $19.94).
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
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