Is Broken Ground Gym worth grading?
Pokémon · Neo Destiny · 92/105 · full price guide →
Strong grading candidate — 5.6× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Broken Ground Gym sells for $213 against $38.26 raw: a $175 spread, 5.6× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($44.48) 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)
- $38.26
- PSA 10
- $213
- PSA 9
- $44.48
- Gem premium
- 5.6×
- As of
- Aug 18, 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 | $213 | +$150 | +$125 | +$24.68 |
| PSA 9 | $44.48 | −$18.78 | −$43.78 | −$144 |
| PSA 8 | $33.49 | −$29.77 | −$54.77 | −$155 |
Net = sale price − $38.26 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% | $86.59 | −$1.66 |
| 50% | $129 | +$40.45 |
| 75% | $171 | +$82.56 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 26%. 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 | $213 | best | 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 | $117 | — |
| 9 | $24.32 | $10.00 |
| 8 | $33.49 | — |
| 7 | $46.00 | — |
| 6 | $6.00 | — |
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Grading Broken Ground Gym — FAQ
Is Broken Ground Gym worth grading?
A PSA 10 Broken Ground Gym sells for $213 against $38.26 raw: a $175 spread, 5.6× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($44.48) 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 Broken Ground Gym worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Broken Ground Gym (Neo Destiny 92/105) sells for about $213 versus $38.26 for a raw near-mint copy — a 5.6× premium as of Aug 18, 2026.
What centering does Broken Ground Gym 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 Broken Ground Gym break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Broken Ground Gym breaks even when it gems about 26% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $44.48).
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
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