Is Flaaffy worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A ACE 9 Flaaffy brings $27.08 versus $1.04 raw — a $26.04 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. Without PSA 9 sales on record, budget for the fee being lost on a near-miss.
- Raw (NM)
- $1.04
- ACE 9
- $27.08
- Gem premium
- 26×
- 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 — ACE 9 | $27.08 | +$1.04 | −$23.96 | −$124 |
Net = sale price − $1.04 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | CGC | ACE |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | — | $27.08 |
| 8.5 | $10.00 | — |
| 8 | $19.99 | — |
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Grading Flaaffy — FAQ
Is Flaaffy worth grading?
A ACE 9 Flaaffy brings $27.08 versus $1.04 raw — a $26.04 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. Without PSA 9 sales on record, budget for the fee being lost on a near-miss.
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