Is Camerupt worth grading?
Pokémon · Deoxys · 4/107 · full price guide →
Strong grading candidate — 33× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Camerupt sells for $226 against $6.83 raw: a $219 spread, 33× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($24.99) 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)
- $6.83
- PSA 10
- $226
- PSA 9
- $24.99
- Gem premium
- 33×
- 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 | $226 | +$194 | +$169 | +$69.05 |
| PSA 9 | $24.99 | −$6.84 | −$31.84 | −$132 |
| PSA 8 | $12.97 | −$18.86 | −$43.86 | −$144 |
Net = sale price − $6.83 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% | $75.21 | +$18.38 |
| 50% | $125 | +$68.61 |
| 75% | $176 | +$119 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 16%. 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 | $748 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $156 | −$592 | 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 | $748 | $103 |
| 9.5 | — | $190 |
| 9 | $213 | $30.00 |
| 8.5 | $90.00 | $25.00 |
| 8 | $35.51 | $5.53 |
| 7.5 | — | $14.96 |
| 7 | $12.00 | $10.00 |
| 6.5 | — | $26.00 |
| 6 | $37.51 | $1.99 |
| 5 | $70.42 | — |
| 4 | $12.00 | — |
| 2 | $17.37 | — |
| 1 | $140 | — |
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Grading Camerupt — FAQ
Is Camerupt worth grading?
A PSA 10 Camerupt sells for $226 against $6.83 raw: a $219 spread, 33× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($24.99) 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 Camerupt worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Camerupt (Deoxys 4/107) sells for about $226 versus $6.83 for a raw near-mint copy — a 33× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Camerupt?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $748, ahead of CGC 10 at $156. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Camerupt 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 Camerupt break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Camerupt breaks even when it gems about 16% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $24.99).
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
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