Is Gorebyss worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of Gorebyss sell for $25.00, only $24.03 above the $0.97 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($14.98) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $0.97
- PSA 10
- $25.00
- PSA 9
- $14.98
- Gem premium
- 26×
- 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 10 | $25.00 | −$0.97 | −$25.97 | −$126 |
| PSA 9 | $14.98 | −$10.99 | −$35.99 | −$136 |
| PSA 8 | $23.32 | −$2.65 | −$27.65 | −$128 |
Net = sale price − $0.97 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% | $17.48 | −$33.48 |
| 50% | $19.99 | −$30.98 |
| 75% | $22.50 | −$28.47 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $1,041 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $118 | −$923 | 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 | $1,041 | $118 |
| 9.5 | — | $20.00 |
| 9 | $159 | $22.52 |
| 8.5 | — | $14.00 |
| 8 | $23.32 | — |
| 7 | $20.70 | $6.00 |
| 6 | $7.00 | — |
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Grading Gorebyss — FAQ
Is Gorebyss worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of Gorebyss sell for $25.00, only $24.03 above the $0.97 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($14.98) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
How much is a PSA 10 Gorebyss worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Gorebyss (Legend Maker 17/92) sells for about $25.00 versus $0.97 for a raw near-mint copy — a 26× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Gorebyss?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $1,041, ahead of CGC 10 at $118. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Gorebyss 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.
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
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