Is Swinub worth grading?
Pokémon · HS—Triumphant · 79/102 · full price guide →
Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 8 Swinub brings $37.80 versus $0.32 raw — a $37.48 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)
- $0.32
- PSA 8
- $37.80
- Gem premium
- 118×
- 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 8 | $37.80 | +$12.48 | −$12.52 | −$113 |
| PSA 8 | $12.02 | −$13.30 | −$38.30 | −$138 |
Net = sale price − $0.32 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | — | $7.99 |
| 8 | $37.80 | — |
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Grading Swinub — FAQ
Is Swinub worth grading?
A PSA 8 Swinub brings $37.80 versus $0.32 raw — a $37.48 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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