Is Fletchling worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
CGC 9 copies of Fletchling sell for $15.00, only $8.73 above the $6.27 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($4.50) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $6.27
- CGC 9
- $15.00
- PSA 9
- $4.50
- Gem premium
- 2.4×
- 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 — CGC 9 | $15.00 | −$16.27 | −$41.27 | −$141 |
| PSA 9 | $4.50 | −$26.77 | −$51.77 | −$152 |
Net = sale price − $6.27 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% | $7.13 | −$49.14 |
| 50% | $9.75 | −$46.52 |
| 75% | $12.38 | −$43.89 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | $4.50 | $15.00 |
| 8 | — | $13.00 |
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Grading Fletchling — FAQ
Is Fletchling worth grading?
CGC 9 copies of Fletchling sell for $15.00, only $8.73 above the $6.27 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($4.50) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
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