Is 蒼海のマナフィ worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of 蒼海のマナフィ sell for $1,775, only $0.00 above the $8,000 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($277) 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)
- $8,000
- PSA 10
- $1,775
- PSA 9
- $277
- Gem premium
- 0.2×
- 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 | $1,775 | −$6,250 | −$6,275 | −$6,375 |
| PSA 9 | $277 | −$7,748 | −$7,773 | −$7,873 |
| PSA 8 | $166 | −$7,860 | −$7,885 | −$7,985 |
Net = sale price − $8,000 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% | $651 | −$7,399 |
| 50% | $1,026 | −$7,024 |
| 75% | $1,401 | −$6,649 |
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 | $1,775 | 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 | $800 | — |
| 9 | $76.48 | — |
| 8 | $29.00 | — |
| 7 | $42.00 | — |
| 6.5 | — | $126 |
| 1 | $50.00 | — |
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Grading 蒼海のマナフィ — FAQ
Is 蒼海のマナフィ worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of 蒼海のマナフィ sell for $1,775, only $0.00 above the $8,000 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($277) 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 蒼海のマナフィ worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 蒼海のマナフィ (PCG Promos 154/PCG-P) sells for about $1,775 versus $8,000 for a raw near-mint copy — a 0.2× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
What centering does 蒼海のマナフィ 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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