Is Master Roshi [Alternate Art] SB01-050 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Master Roshi [Alternate Art] SB01-050 brings $211 versus $115 raw — a $95.92 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($127) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $115
- PSA 10
- $211
- PSA 9
- $127
- Gem premium
- 1.8×
- As of
- Aug 16, 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 | $211 | +$70.92 | +$45.92 | −$54.08 |
| PSA 9 | $127 | −$13.00 | −$38.00 | −$138 |
| PSA 8 | $116 | −$24.50 | −$49.50 | −$150 |
Net = sale price − $115 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% | $148 | −$17.02 |
| 50% | $169 | +$3.96 |
| 75% | $190 | +$24.94 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 45%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGS 10 | $274 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $211 | −$63.08 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $145 | −$129 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $127 | −$147 | 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 | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $211 | $145 | $274 | $127 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $140 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $127 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $116 |
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Full set checklist →Grading Master Roshi [Alternate Art] SB01-050 — FAQ
Is Master Roshi [Alternate Art] SB01-050 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Master Roshi [Alternate Art] SB01-050 brings $211 versus $115 raw — a $95.92 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($127) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Master Roshi [Alternate Art] SB01-050 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Master Roshi [Alternate Art] SB01-050 (Dragon Ball Fusion World Manga Booster 01) sells for about $211 versus $115 for a raw near-mint copy — a 1.8× premium as of Aug 16, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Master Roshi [Alternate Art] SB01-050?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $274, ahead of PSA 10 at $211. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Master Roshi [Alternate Art] SB01-050 need for a BGS 10?
BGS publishes 55/45 front and 70/30 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 Master Roshi [Alternate Art] SB01-050 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Master Roshi [Alternate Art] SB01-050 breaks even when it gems about 45% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $127).
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