Is コダックδ-デルタ種 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of コダックδ-デルタ種 sell for $1,983, only $0.00 above the $20,000 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($56.82) 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)
- $20,000
- PSA 10
- $1,983
- PSA 9
- $56.82
- 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 | $1,983 | −$18,042 | −$18,067 | −$18,167 |
| PSA 9 | $56.82 | −$19,968 | −$19,993 | −$20,093 |
| PSA 8 | $19.82 | −$20,005 | −$20,030 | −$20,130 |
Net = sale price − $20,000 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% | $538 | −$19,512 |
| 50% | $1,020 | −$19,030 |
| 75% | $1,501 | −$18,549 |
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 | $1,983 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $158 | −$1,825 | 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 | $1,983 | $158 |
| 9 | $56.82 | $59.15 |
| 8.5 | — | $21.50 |
| 8 | $19.82 | $32.03 |
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Grading コダックδ-デルタ種 — FAQ
Is コダックδ-デルタ種 worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of コダックδ-デルタ種 sell for $1,983, only $0.00 above the $20,000 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($56.82) 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 コダックδ-デルタ種 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 コダックδ-デルタ種 (ホロンの幻影 018/052) sells for about $1,983 versus $20,000 for a raw near-mint copy — a 0.1× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for コダックδ-デルタ種?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $1,983, ahead of CGC 10 at $158. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does コダックδ-デルタ種 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.
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