Is Burmy Sandy Cloak worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 8 copies of Burmy Sandy Cloak sell for $9.06, only $8.79 above the $0.27 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $0.27
- PSA 8
- $9.06
- Gem premium
- 34×
- 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 | $9.06 | −$16.21 | −$41.21 | −$141 |
| PSA 8 | $9.06 | −$16.21 | −$41.21 | −$141 |
Net = sale price − $0.27 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CGC 10 | $7.63 | best | 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 | — | $7.63 |
| 9 | — | $8.23 |
| 8.5 | — | $6.99 |
| 8 | $9.06 | $5.00 |
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Grading Burmy Sandy Cloak — FAQ
Is Burmy Sandy Cloak worth grading?
PSA 8 copies of Burmy Sandy Cloak sell for $9.06, only $8.79 above the $0.27 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
What centering does Burmy Sandy Cloak need for a CGC 10?
CGC 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.
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
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