Is Brock's Diglett worth grading?
Pokémon · Gym Challenge · 67/132 · full price guide →
Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Brock's Diglett sells for $69.35 against $2.40 raw: a $66.95 spread, 29× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($35.14) 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)
- $2.40
- PSA 10
- $69.35
- PSA 9
- $35.14
- Gem premium
- 29×
- 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 | $69.35 | +$41.95 | +$16.95 | −$83.05 |
| PSA 9 | $35.14 | +$7.74 | −$17.26 | −$117 |
| PSA 8 | $10.01 | −$17.39 | −$42.39 | −$142 |
Net = sale price − $2.40 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% | $43.69 | −$8.71 |
| 50% | $52.24 | −$0.16 |
| 75% | $60.80 | +$8.40 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 50%. 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 | $69.35 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $29.78 | −$39.57 | 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 | TAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $69.35 | $29.78 | — |
| 9.5 | — | $16.00 | — |
| 9 | $15.38 | $18.40 | $12.50 |
| 8.5 | — | $4.00 | — |
| 8 | $5.00 | — | — |
| 7 | $16.00 | $10.00 | — |
| 6 | $10.50 | $13.30 | — |
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Grading Brock's Diglett — FAQ
Is Brock's Diglett worth grading?
A PSA 10 Brock's Diglett sells for $69.35 against $2.40 raw: a $66.95 spread, 29× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($35.14) 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 Diglett worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Brock's Diglett (Gym Challenge 67/132) sells for about $69.35 versus $2.40 for a raw near-mint copy — a 29× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Brock's Diglett?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $69.35, ahead of CGC 10 at $29.78. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Brock's Diglett 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 Diglett break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Brock's Diglett breaks even when it gems about 50% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $35.14).
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