Is Flaaffy δ worth grading?
Pokémon · Dragon Frontiers · 30/101 · full price guide →
Strong grading candidate — 180× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Flaaffy δ sells for $2,024 against $11.22 raw: a $2,013 spread, 180× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($8.50) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $11.22
- PSA 10
- $2,024
- PSA 9
- $8.50
- Gem premium
- 180×
- As of
- Sep 29, 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 | $2,024 | +$1,988 | +$1,963 | +$1,863 |
| PSA 9 | $8.50 | −$27.72 | −$52.72 | −$153 |
| PSA 8 | $27.00 | −$9.22 | −$34.22 | −$134 |
Net = sale price − $11.22 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% | $512 | +$451 |
| 50% | $1,016 | +$955 |
| 75% | $1,520 | +$1,459 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 3%. 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 | $2,024 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $109 | −$1,915 | 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.
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Grading Flaaffy δ — FAQ
Is Flaaffy δ worth grading?
A PSA 10 Flaaffy δ sells for $2,024 against $11.22 raw: a $2,013 spread, 180× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($8.50) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Flaaffy δ worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Flaaffy δ (Dragon Frontiers 30/101) sells for about $2,024 versus $11.22 for a raw near-mint copy — a 180× premium as of Sep 29, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Flaaffy δ?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $2,024, ahead of CGC 10 at $109. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Flaaffy δ 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 Flaaffy δ break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Flaaffy δ breaks even when it gems about 3% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $8.50).
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