Is わるいクロバット worth grading?
Pokémon · 闇、そして光へ... · No.169 · full price guide →
Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of わるいクロバット sell for $437, only $0.00 above the $6,000 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($91.62) 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)
- $6,000
- PSA 10
- $437
- PSA 9
- $91.62
- Gem premium
- 0.1×
- 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 | $437 | −$5,588 | −$5,613 | −$5,713 |
| PSA 9 | $91.62 | −$5,933 | −$5,958 | −$6,058 |
| PSA 8 | $52.87 | −$5,972 | −$5,997 | −$6,097 |
Net = sale price − $6,000 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% | $178 | −$5,872 |
| 50% | $264 | −$5,786 |
| 75% | $350 | −$5,700 |
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 | $437 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $89.32 | −$347 | 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 | $437 | $89.32 | — | — |
| 9.5 | — | $36.95 | $224 | — |
| 9 | $91.62 | $58.41 | $26.00 | — |
| 8.5 | — | $52.46 | — | $59.99 |
| 8 | $52.87 | $23.91 | — | — |
| 7.5 | — | $21.07 | — | — |
| 7 | $27.93 | $24.00 | $29.89 | — |
| 6 | $19.60 | — | — | — |
| 5 | $29.96 | — | — | — |
| 3 | $20.00 | — | — | — |
| 1 | $30.07 | — | — | — |
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Is わるいクロバット worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of わるいクロバット sell for $437, only $0.00 above the $6,000 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($91.62) 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 わるいクロバット worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 わるいクロバット (闇、そして光へ... No.169) sells for about $437 versus $6,000 for a raw near-mint copy — a 0.1× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for わるいクロバット?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $437, ahead of CGC 10 at $89.32. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does わるいクロバット 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?
Centering makes or breaks a PSA 10. Scan any card with Midpoint to measure its exact centering, get a grade estimate, and see what your copy is actually worth.
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