Is ベイリーフ worth grading?
Pokémon · プレミアムファイル1 · No.153 · full price guide →
Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of ベイリーフ sell for $89.13, only $0.00 above the $4,000 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($29.46) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $4,000
- PSA 10
- $89.13
- PSA 9
- $29.46
- Gem premium
- 0.0×
- 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 | $89.13 | −$3,936 | −$3,961 | −$4,061 |
| PSA 9 | $29.46 | −$3,996 | −$4,021 | −$4,121 |
| PSA 8 | $21.60 | −$4,003 | −$4,028 | −$4,128 |
Net = sale price − $4,000 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% | $44.38 | −$4,006 |
| 50% | $59.30 | −$3,991 |
| 75% | $74.21 | −$3,976 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $89.13 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $23.02 | −$66.11 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $8.00 | −$81.13 | 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 | SGC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $89.13 | $23.02 | — | $8.00 |
| 9.5 | — | $19.50 | — | — |
| 9 | $29.46 | $11.48 | $24.00 | $14.00 |
| 8.5 | — | $10.80 | — | — |
| 8 | $21.60 | — | — | — |
| 7.5 | — | $6.00 | — | — |
| 7 | $5.50 | — | — | — |
| 5 | $35.00 | — | — | — |
| 2 | $14.50 | — | — | — |
| 1 | $14.50 | — | — | — |
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Grading ベイリーフ — FAQ
Is ベイリーフ worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of ベイリーフ sell for $89.13, only $0.00 above the $4,000 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($29.46) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
How much is a PSA 10 ベイリーフ worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 ベイリーフ (プレミアムファイル1 No.153) sells for about $89.13 versus $4,000 for a raw near-mint copy — a 0.0× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for ベイリーフ?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $89.13, ahead of CGC 10 at $23.02. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does ベイリーフ 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.
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
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