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Is Acid Trap Hole [Ultra Parallel Rare] P5-05 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 49× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Acid Trap Hole [Ultra Parallel Rare] P5-05 sells for $169 against $3.44 raw: a $166 spread, 49× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($13.07) 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)
- $3.44
- PSA 10
- $169
- PSA 9
- $13.07
- Gem premium
- 49×
- As of
- Sep 27, 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 | $169 | +$141 | +$116 | +$15.51 |
| PSA 9 | $13.07 | −$15.37 | −$40.37 | −$140 |
| PSA 8 | $10.86 | −$17.58 | −$42.58 | −$143 |
Net = sale price − $3.44 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% | $52.04 | −$1.40 |
| 50% | $91.01 | +$37.57 |
| 75% | $130 | +$76.54 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 26%. 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 | $220 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $169 | −$51.05 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $101 | −$119 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $101 | −$119 | 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.
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Grading Acid Trap Hole [Ultra Parallel Rare] P5-05 — FAQ
Is Acid Trap Hole [Ultra Parallel Rare] P5-05 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Acid Trap Hole [Ultra Parallel Rare] P5-05 sells for $169 against $3.44 raw: a $166 spread, 49× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($13.07) 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 Acid Trap Hole [Ultra Parallel Rare] P5-05 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Acid Trap Hole [Ultra Parallel Rare] P5-05 (YuGiOh Japanese Premium Pack 5) sells for about $169 versus $3.44 for a raw near-mint copy — a 49× premium as of Sep 27, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Acid Trap Hole [Ultra Parallel Rare] P5-05?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $220, ahead of PSA 10 at $169. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Acid Trap Hole [Ultra Parallel Rare] P5-05 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 Acid Trap Hole [Ultra Parallel Rare] P5-05 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Acid Trap Hole [Ultra Parallel Rare] P5-05 breaks even when it gems about 26% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $13.07).
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