Is Fossil Excavator worth grading?
Pokémon · Majestic Dawn · 82/100 · full price guide →
Strong grading candidate — 54× premium in PSA 8
A PSA 8 Fossil Excavator sells for $59.98 against $1.11 raw: a $58.87 spread, 54× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $1.11
- PSA 8
- $59.98
- Gem premium
- 54×
- 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 | $59.98 | +$33.87 | +$8.87 | −$91.13 |
| PSA 8 | $59.98 | +$33.87 | +$8.87 | −$91.13 |
Net = sale price − $1.11 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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Grading Fossil Excavator — FAQ
Is Fossil Excavator worth grading?
A PSA 8 Fossil Excavator sells for $59.98 against $1.11 raw: a $58.87 spread, 54× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
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