Is Bebe's Search worth grading?
Pokémon · Rising Rivals · 89/111 · full price guide →
Strong grading candidate — 591× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Bebe's Search sells for $219 against $0.37 raw: a $218 spread, 591× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($16.50) 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)
- $0.37
- PSA 10
- $219
- PSA 9
- $16.50
- Gem premium
- 591×
- 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 | $219 | +$193 | +$168 | +$68.13 |
| PSA 9 | $16.50 | −$8.87 | −$33.87 | −$134 |
| PSA 8 | $39.82 | +$14.45 | −$10.55 | −$111 |
Net = sale price − $0.37 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% | $67.00 | +$16.63 |
| 50% | $118 | +$67.13 |
| 75% | $168 | +$118 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 17%. 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 | $219 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $35.02 | −$183 | 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 | $219 | $35.02 |
| 9.5 | — | $44.92 |
| 9 | $30.91 | $10.00 |
| 8 | $39.82 | — |
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Grading Bebe's Search — FAQ
Is Bebe's Search worth grading?
A PSA 10 Bebe's Search sells for $219 against $0.37 raw: a $218 spread, 591× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($16.50) 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 Bebe's Search worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Bebe's Search (Rising Rivals 89/111) sells for about $219 versus $0.37 for a raw near-mint copy — a 591× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Bebe's Search?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $219, ahead of CGC 10 at $35.02. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Bebe's Search 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 Bebe's Search break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Bebe's Search breaks even when it gems about 17% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $16.50).
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