Is Flaaffy δ worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 232× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Flaaffy δ sells for $2,282 against $9.83 raw: a $2,272 spread, 232× 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)
- $9.83
- PSA 10
- $2,282
- PSA 9
- $8.50
- Gem premium
- 232×
- 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 | $2,282 | +$2,247 | +$2,222 | +$2,122 |
| PSA 9 | $8.50 | −$26.33 | −$51.33 | −$151 |
| PSA 8 | $27.00 | −$7.83 | −$32.83 | −$133 |
Net = sale price − $9.83 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% | $577 | +$517 |
| 50% | $1,145 | +$1,085 |
| 75% | $1,713 | +$1,653 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 2%. 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 | $2,282 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $120 | −$2,162 | 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 | $2,282 | $120 |
| 9.5 | — | $49.99 |
| 9 | $115 | $61.72 |
| 8.5 | — | $55.00 |
| 8 | $20.16 | $37.08 |
| 7 | $45.00 | — |
| 6 | $26.00 | — |
| 4 | $11.99 | — |
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Is Flaaffy δ worth grading?
A PSA 10 Flaaffy δ sells for $2,282 against $9.83 raw: a $2,272 spread, 232× 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 $2,282 versus $9.83 for a raw near-mint copy — a 232× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Flaaffy δ?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $2,282, ahead of CGC 10 at $120. 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 2% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $8.50).
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