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Drifblim (Stormfront 16/100) — is it worth grading?

Is Drifblim worth grading?

Pokémon · Stormfront · 16/100 · full price guide →

Grading rarely pays for this card

CGC 8.5 copies of Drifblim sell for $19.83, only $17.62 above the $2.21 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

Raw (NM)
$2.21
CGC 8.5
$19.83
Gem premium
9.0×
As of
Aug 10, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Drifblim: 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 — CGC 8.5$19.83−$7.38−$32.38−$132

Net = sale price − $2.21 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.

Drifblim graded prices by company and grade
GradeCGC
9.5$13.00
9$10.00
8.5$19.83

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Grading Drifblim — FAQ

Is Drifblim worth grading?

CGC 8.5 copies of Drifblim sell for $19.83, only $17.62 above the $2.21 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

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