Is Clawitzer worth grading?
Pokémon · Mega Evolution · 141/132 · full price guide →
Strong grading candidate — 24× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Clawitzer sells for $42.59 against $1.74 raw: a $40.85 spread, 24× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($15.96) 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)
- $1.74
- PSA 10
- $42.59
- PSA 9
- $15.96
- Gem premium
- 24×
- 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 | $42.59 | +$15.85 | −$9.15 | −$109 |
| PSA 9 | $15.96 | −$10.78 | −$35.78 | −$136 |
| PSA 8 | $11.78 | −$14.96 | −$39.96 | −$140 |
Net = sale price − $1.74 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% | $22.62 | −$29.12 |
| 50% | $29.28 | −$22.46 |
| 75% | $35.93 | −$15.81 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGS 10 | $60.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $42.59 | −$17.41 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| TAG 10 | $39.89 | −$20.11 | 55/45 | 72/28 |
| CGC 10 | $26.19 | −$33.81 | 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 | TAG | ACE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $42.59 | $26.19 | $60.00 | $39.89 | $32.56 |
| 9.5 | — | $17.50 | $20.42 | — | — |
| 9 | $15.96 | $2.26 | — | — | $30.61 |
| 8 | $11.78 | — | — | — | — |
| 7.5 | — | $3.99 | — | — | — |
| 7 | $19.89 | — | — | — | — |
| 6 | $3.25 | — | — | — | — |
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Grading Clawitzer — FAQ
Is Clawitzer worth grading?
A PSA 10 Clawitzer sells for $42.59 against $1.74 raw: a $40.85 spread, 24× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($15.96) 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 Clawitzer worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Clawitzer (Mega Evolution 141/132) sells for about $42.59 versus $1.74 for a raw near-mint copy — a 24× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Clawitzer?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $60.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $42.59. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Clawitzer need for a BGS 10?
BGS publishes 55/45 front and 70/30 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.
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
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