Is Haunter worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 362× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Haunter sells for $5,535 against $15.31 raw: a $5,519 spread, 362× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($36.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $15.31
- PSA 10
- $5,535
- PSA 9
- $36.00
- Gem premium
- 362×
- 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 | $5,535 | +$5,494 | +$5,469 | +$5,369 |
| PSA 9 | $36.00 | −$4.31 | −$29.31 | −$129 |
| PSA 8 | $80.00 | +$39.69 | +$14.69 | −$85.31 |
Net = sale price − $15.31 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% | $1,411 | +$1,345 |
| 50% | $2,785 | +$2,720 |
| 75% | $4,160 | +$4,095 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 1%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.
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 | $5,535 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $750 | −$4,785 | 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 | BGS | TAG | ACE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $5,535 | $750 | — | — | $132 |
| 9.5 | — | $609 | $793 | — | — |
| 9 | $1,137 | $34.86 | — | $39.47 | — |
| 8.5 | — | $239 | $127 | — | — |
| 8 | $350 | $89.00 | — | — | — |
| 7.5 | — | $19.00 | — | — | — |
| 7 | $44.62 | $100 | — | — | — |
| 6 | $30.00 | — | — | — | — |
| 5 | $24.00 | — | — | — | — |
| 4 | $32.00 | — | — | — | — |
| 3 | $103 | — | — | — | — |
| 1 | $86.00 | — | — | — | — |
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Grading Haunter — FAQ
Is Haunter worth grading?
A PSA 10 Haunter sells for $5,535 against $15.31 raw: a $5,519 spread, 362× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($36.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Haunter worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Haunter (Legend Maker 35/92) sells for about $5,535 versus $15.31 for a raw near-mint copy — a 362× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Haunter?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $5,535, ahead of CGC 10 at $750. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Haunter 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.
What gem rate makes grading Haunter break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Haunter breaks even when it gems about 1% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $36.00).
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
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