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Is Unown [H] worth grading?
Pokémon · Neo Destiny · 28/105 · full price guide →
Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Unown [H] brings $114 versus $39.45 raw — a $74.78 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($39.39) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
- Raw (NM)
- $39.45
- PSA 10
- $114
- PSA 9
- $39.39
- Gem premium
- 2.9×
- 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 | $114 | +$49.78 | +$24.78 | −$75.22 |
| PSA 9 | $39.39 | −$25.06 | −$50.06 | −$150 |
| PSA 8 | $31.92 | −$32.53 | −$57.53 | −$158 |
Net = sale price − $39.45 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% | $58.10 | −$31.35 |
| 50% | $76.81 | −$12.64 |
| 75% | $95.52 | +$6.07 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 67%. 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 | $329 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $21.00 | −$308 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | $329 | $21.00 |
| 9 | $25.00 | $17.00 |
| 8.5 | — | $20.00 |
| 8 | $7.00 | — |
| 7 | $10.01 | — |
| 2 | $19.00 | — |
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Grading Unown [H] — FAQ
Is Unown [H] worth grading?
A PSA 10 Unown [H] brings $114 versus $39.45 raw — a $74.78 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($39.39) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
How much is a PSA 10 Unown [H] worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Unown [H] (Neo Destiny 28/105) sells for about $114 versus $39.45 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.9× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Unown [H]?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $329, ahead of CGC 10 at $21.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Unown [H] 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 [H] break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Unown [H] breaks even when it gems about 67% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $39.39).
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
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