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コダック (ひかる闇 DPBP#059) — is it worth grading?

Is コダック worth grading?

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Grading rarely pays for this card

PSA 10 copies of コダック sell for $91.83, only $0.00 above the $300 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($101) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

Raw (NM)
$300
PSA 10
$91.83
PSA 9
$101
Gem premium
0.3×
As of
Aug 10, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

コダック: 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 10$91.83−$233−$258−$358
PSA 9$101−$224−$249−$349
PSA 8$38.00−$287−$312−$412

Net = sale price − $300 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?

コダック: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gemsExpected saleExpected net (standard fee)
25%$98.38−$252
50%$96.19−$254
75%$94.01−$256

Even a miss (a 9) beats selling raw after the standard fee — the gem rate only decides how much you win by.

Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes

All centering standards
コダック: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader10 sells forvs bestFront centering for a 10Back
PSA 10$422best55/4575/25

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.

コダック graded prices by company and grade
GradePSA
10$422
9$55.98
8$38.00
1$120

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Grading コダック — FAQ

Is コダック worth grading?

PSA 10 copies of コダック sell for $91.83, only $0.00 above the $300 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($101) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

How much is a PSA 10 コダック worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 コダック (ひかる闇 DPBP#059) sells for about $91.83 versus $300 for a raw near-mint copy — a 0.3× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.

What centering does コダック 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.

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