Is やさしいキマワリ worth grading?
Pokémon · 闇、そして光へ... · No.192 · full price guide →
Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of やさしいキマワリ sell for $118, only $0.00 above the $300 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($43.24) 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)
- $300
- PSA 10
- $118
- PSA 9
- $43.24
- Gem premium
- 0.4×
- 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 | $118 | −$207 | −$232 | −$332 |
| PSA 9 | $43.24 | −$282 | −$307 | −$407 |
| PSA 8 | $31.82 | −$293 | −$318 | −$418 |
Net = sale price − $300 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% | $62.00 | −$288 |
| 50% | $80.76 | −$269 |
| 75% | $99.52 | −$250 |
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 | $118 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $40.05 | −$78.23 | 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 | TAG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $118 | $40.05 | — | — |
| 9.5 | — | $79.60 | $36.18 | — |
| 9 | $43.24 | $9.56 | — | $36.50 |
| 8.5 | — | $45.00 | $41.77 | — |
| 8 | $31.82 | $33.00 | — | — |
| 7.5 | — | — | $28.00 | — |
| 7 | $286 | — | $30.00 | — |
| 6.5 | — | — | $12.00 | — |
| 6 | $233 | — | — | — |
| 5 | $218 | — | $399 | — |
| 4 | $270 | — | — | — |
| 3 | $180 | — | — | — |
| 2 | $240 | — | — | — |
| 1 | $370 | — | — | — |
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Is やさしいキマワリ worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of やさしいキマワリ sell for $118, only $0.00 above the $300 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($43.24) 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 やさしいキマワリ worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 やさしいキマワリ (闇、そして光へ... No.192) sells for about $118 versus $300 for a raw near-mint copy — a 0.4× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for やさしいキマワリ?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $118, ahead of CGC 10 at $40.05. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does やさしいキマワリ 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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