Is Totodile δ worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 16× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Totodile δ sells for $70.99 against $4.42 raw: a $66.57 spread, 16× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($20.45) 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)
- $4.42
- PSA 10
- $70.99
- PSA 9
- $20.45
- Gem premium
- 16×
- 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 | $70.99 | +$41.57 | +$16.57 | −$83.43 |
| PSA 9 | $20.45 | −$8.97 | −$33.97 | −$134 |
| PSA 8 | $31.00 | +$1.58 | −$23.42 | −$123 |
Net = sale price − $4.42 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% | $33.08 | −$21.34 |
| 50% | $45.72 | −$8.70 |
| 75% | $58.35 | +$3.93 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 67%. 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 | $90.07 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $72.25 | −$17.82 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $90.07 | $72.25 | — |
| 9.5 | — | $100 | — |
| 9 | $124 | $198 | $228 |
| 8.5 | — | $48.71 | — |
| 8 | $61.89 | — | — |
| 7.5 | — | $15.00 | — |
| 7 | $72.19 | $14.40 | — |
| 6 | $47.40 | — | — |
| 5.5 | — | $31.00 | — |
| 5 | $20.00 | — | — |
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Grading Totodile δ — FAQ
Is Totodile δ worth grading?
A PSA 10 Totodile δ sells for $70.99 against $4.42 raw: a $66.57 spread, 16× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($20.45) 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 Totodile δ worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Totodile δ (Dragon Frontiers 67/101) sells for about $70.99 versus $4.42 for a raw near-mint copy — a 16× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Totodile δ?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $90.07, ahead of CGC 10 at $72.25. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Totodile 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 Totodile δ break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Totodile δ breaks even when it gems about 67% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $20.45).
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
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