Is Dreepy worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 11× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Dreepy sells for $76.18 against $6.84 raw: a $69.34 spread, 11× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($21.36) 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)
- $6.84
- PSA 10
- $76.18
- PSA 9
- $21.36
- Gem premium
- 11×
- 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 | $76.18 | +$44.34 | +$19.34 | −$80.66 |
| PSA 9 | $21.36 | −$10.48 | −$35.48 | −$135 |
| PSA 8 | $15.59 | −$16.25 | −$41.25 | −$141 |
Net = sale price − $6.84 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% | $35.06 | −$21.78 |
| 50% | $48.77 | −$8.07 |
| 75% | $62.48 | +$5.64 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 65%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAG 10 | $86.36 | best | 55/45 | 72/28 |
| PSA 10 | $76.18 | −$10.18 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $25.12 | −$61.24 | 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 | $76.18 | $25.12 | — | $86.36 | $23.98 |
| 9.5 | — | $23.50 | $90.00 | — | — |
| 9 | $21.36 | $16.80 | — | $21.99 | — |
| 8 | $15.59 | — | — | — | — |
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Is Dreepy worth grading?
A PSA 10 Dreepy sells for $76.18 against $6.84 raw: a $69.34 spread, 11× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($21.36) 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 Dreepy worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Dreepy (Ascended Heroes 247/217) sells for about $76.18 versus $6.84 for a raw near-mint copy — a 11× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Dreepy?
By resale value, TAG 10 leads at $86.36, ahead of PSA 10 at $76.18. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Dreepy need for a TAG 10?
TAG publishes 55/45 front and 72/28 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 Dreepy break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Dreepy breaks even when it gems about 65% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $21.36).
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