Is Sabrina's Venomoth worth grading?
Pokémon · Gym Heroes · 34/132 · full price guide →
Strong grading candidate — 7.9× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Sabrina's Venomoth sells for $110 against $13.92 raw: a $96.28 spread, 7.9× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($22.86) 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)
- $13.92
- PSA 10
- $110
- PSA 9
- $22.86
- Gem premium
- 7.9×
- As of
- Aug 19, 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 | $110 | +$71.28 | +$46.28 | −$53.72 |
| PSA 9 | $22.86 | −$16.06 | −$41.06 | −$141 |
| PSA 8 | $24.65 | −$14.27 | −$39.27 | −$139 |
Net = sale price − $13.92 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% | $44.70 | −$19.23 |
| 50% | $66.53 | +$2.61 |
| 75% | $88.37 | +$24.45 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 47%. 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 | $110 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $73.28 | −$36.92 | 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.
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Grading Sabrina's Venomoth — FAQ
Is Sabrina's Venomoth worth grading?
A PSA 10 Sabrina's Venomoth sells for $110 against $13.92 raw: a $96.28 spread, 7.9× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($22.86) 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 Sabrina's Venomoth worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Sabrina's Venomoth (Gym Heroes 34/132) sells for about $110 versus $13.92 for a raw near-mint copy — a 7.9× premium as of Aug 19, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Sabrina's Venomoth?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $110, ahead of CGC 10 at $73.28. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Sabrina's Venomoth 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 Sabrina's Venomoth break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Sabrina's Venomoth breaks even when it gems about 47% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $22.86).
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