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Is Apocalymon [Alternate Art Foil] #BT15-102 worth grading?

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Grading rarely pays for this card

Grade 9.5 copies of Apocalymon [Alternate Art Foil] #BT15-102 sell for $25.00, only $11.52 above the $13.48 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($22.62) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

Raw (NM)
$13.48
Grade 9.5
$25.00
PSA 9
$22.62
Gem premium
1.9×
As of
Oct 4, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Apocalymon [Alternate Art Foil] #BT15-102: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…Sells forEconomy / bulk (~$25.00)Standard (~$50.00)Express (~$150)
Gem — Grade 9.5$25.00−$13.48−$38.48−$138
PSA 9$22.62−$15.86−$40.86−$141

Net = sale price − $13.48 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?

Apocalymon [Alternate Art Foil] #BT15-102: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gemsExpected saleExpected net (standard fee)
25%$23.21−$40.27
50%$23.81−$39.67
75%$24.41−$39.08

At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.

Apocalymon [Alternate Art Foil] #BT15-102 graded prices by company and grade
GradeGraded
9.5$25.00
9$22.62

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Grading Apocalymon [Alternate Art Foil] #BT15-102 — FAQ

Is Apocalymon [Alternate Art Foil] #BT15-102 worth grading?

Grade 9.5 copies of Apocalymon [Alternate Art Foil] #BT15-102 sell for $25.00, only $11.52 above the $13.48 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($22.62) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

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