Is ミステリーゾーン worth grading?
Pokémon · 裂けた大地 · 085/088 · full price guide →
Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 9 copies of ミステリーゾーン sell for $19.94, only $0.00 above the $4,000 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($16.26) 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)
- $4,000
- PSA 9
- $19.94
- PSA 9
- $16.26
- Gem premium
- 0.0×
- 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 9 | $19.94 | −$4,005 | −$4,030 | −$4,130 |
| PSA 9 | $16.26 | −$4,009 | −$4,034 | −$4,134 |
Net = sale price − $4,000 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?
| Chance it gems | Expected sale | Expected net (standard fee) |
|---|---|---|
| 25% | $17.18 | −$4,033 |
| 50% | $18.10 | −$4,032 |
| 75% | $19.02 | −$4,031 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA |
|---|---|
| 9 | $19.94 |
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Grading ミステリーゾーン — FAQ
Is ミステリーゾーン worth grading?
PSA 9 copies of ミステリーゾーン sell for $19.94, only $0.00 above the $4,000 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($16.26) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
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