Is Carvanha worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 8 copies of Carvanha sell for $21.60, only $21.35 above the $0.25 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $0.25
- PSA 8
- $21.60
- Gem premium
- 86×
- 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 8 | $21.60 | −$3.65 | −$28.65 | −$129 |
| PSA 8 | $21.60 | −$3.65 | −$28.65 | −$129 |
Net = sale price − $0.25 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | $21.60 | — |
| 7.5 | — | $2.25 |
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Grading Carvanha — FAQ
Is Carvanha worth grading?
PSA 8 copies of Carvanha sell for $21.60, only $21.35 above the $0.25 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
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