Is Brock's Rhyhorn worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Brock's Rhyhorn sells for $78.66 against $19.70 raw: a $58.96 spread, 4.0× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($45.09) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $19.70
- PSA 10
- $78.66
- PSA 9
- $45.09
- Gem premium
- 4.0×
- 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 | $78.66 | +$33.96 | +$8.96 | −$91.04 |
| PSA 9 | $45.09 | +$0.39 | −$24.61 | −$125 |
| PSA 8 | $25.19 | −$19.51 | −$44.51 | −$145 |
Net = sale price − $19.70 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% | $53.48 | −$16.22 |
| 50% | $61.88 | −$7.83 |
| 75% | $70.27 | +$0.57 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 73%. 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 | $78.66 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $21.07 | −$57.59 | 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 | ACE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $62.10 | $21.07 | — | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | $28.00 | — |
| 9 | $23.74 | $10.50 | — | $27.26 |
| 8.5 | — | $13.00 | — | — |
| 8 | $16.50 | $10.00 | — | — |
| 7.5 | — | $7.00 | — | — |
| 7 | $11.00 | — | — | — |
| 2 | $9.00 | — | — | — |
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Is Brock's Rhyhorn worth grading?
A PSA 10 Brock's Rhyhorn sells for $78.66 against $19.70 raw: a $58.96 spread, 4.0× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($45.09) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Brock's Rhyhorn worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Brock's Rhyhorn (Gym Heroes 22/132) sells for about $78.66 versus $19.70 for a raw near-mint copy — a 4.0× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Brock's Rhyhorn?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $78.66, ahead of CGC 10 at $21.07. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Brock's Rhyhorn 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 Brock's Rhyhorn break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Brock's Rhyhorn breaks even when it gems about 73% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $45.09).
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