Is Gatomon [Alternate Art Foil] #EX1-026 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A Grade 7 Gatomon [Alternate Art Foil] #EX1-026 brings $44.99 versus $7.50 raw — a $37.49 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($25.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $7.50
- Grade 7
- $44.99
- PSA 9
- $25.00
- Gem premium
- 6.0×
- As of
- Oct 4, 2026
Break-even by outcome and fee
| If it comes back… | Sells for | Economy / bulk (~$25.00) | Standard (~$50.00) | Express (~$150) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gem — Grade 7 | $44.99 | +$12.49 | −$12.51 | −$113 |
| PSA 9 | $25.00 | −$7.50 | −$32.50 | −$133 |
Net = sale price − $7.50 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% | $30.00 | −$27.50 |
| 50% | $35.00 | −$22.50 |
| 75% | $39.99 | −$17.51 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
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Grading Gatomon [Alternate Art Foil] #EX1-026 — FAQ
Is Gatomon [Alternate Art Foil] #EX1-026 worth grading?
A Grade 7 Gatomon [Alternate Art Foil] #EX1-026 brings $44.99 versus $7.50 raw — a $37.49 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($25.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
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