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Is Unown [D] worth grading?
Pokémon · Neo Discovery · 47/75 · full price guide →
Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Unown [D] sells for $125 against $3.01 raw: a $122 spread, 41× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($29.45) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $3.01
- PSA 10
- $125
- PSA 9
- $29.45
- Gem premium
- 41×
- 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 | $125 | +$96.82 | +$71.82 | −$28.18 |
| PSA 9 | $29.45 | +$1.44 | −$23.56 | −$124 |
| PSA 8 | $14.50 | −$13.51 | −$38.51 | −$139 |
Net = sale price − $3.01 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% | $53.30 | +$0.29 |
| 50% | $77.14 | +$24.13 |
| 75% | $101 | +$47.97 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 25%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $46.17 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $40.00 | −$6.17 | 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.
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Grading Unown [D] — FAQ
Is Unown [D] worth grading?
A PSA 10 Unown [D] sells for $125 against $3.01 raw: a $122 spread, 41× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($29.45) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Unown [D] worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Unown [D] (Neo Discovery 47/75) sells for about $125 versus $3.01 for a raw near-mint copy — a 41× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Unown [D]?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $46.17, ahead of CGC 10 at $40.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Unown [D] 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.
What gem rate makes grading Unown [D] break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Unown [D] breaks even when it gems about 25% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $29.45).
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