Is Son Goku [Alternate Art] FB05-119 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Son Goku [Alternate Art] FB05-119 brings $662 versus $377 raw — a $285 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($296) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
- Raw (NM)
- $377
- PSA 10
- $662
- PSA 9
- $296
- 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 | $662 | +$260 | +$235 | +$135 |
| PSA 9 | $296 | −$106 | −$131 | −$231 |
Net = sale price − $377 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% | $387 | −$39.44 |
| 50% | $479 | +$51.95 |
| 75% | $570 | +$143 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 36%. 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 | $732 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $662 | −$70.50 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $425 | −$307 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $397 | −$335 | 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 | $662 | $425 | $732 | $397 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $299 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $296 |
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Full set checklist →Grading Son Goku [Alternate Art] FB05-119 — FAQ
Is Son Goku [Alternate Art] FB05-119 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Son Goku [Alternate Art] FB05-119 brings $662 versus $377 raw — a $285 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($296) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
How much is a PSA 10 Son Goku [Alternate Art] FB05-119 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Son Goku [Alternate Art] FB05-119 (Dragon Ball Fusion World Manga Booster 01) sells for about $662 versus $377 for a raw near-mint copy — a 1.8× premium as of Aug 16, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Son Goku [Alternate Art] FB05-119?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $732, ahead of PSA 10 at $662. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Son Goku [Alternate Art] FB05-119 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 Son Goku [Alternate Art] FB05-119 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Son Goku [Alternate Art] FB05-119 breaks even when it gems about 36% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $296).
Is your Dragon Ball card centered well enough to grade?
Centering makes or breaks a PSA 10. Scan any card with Midpoint to measure its exact centering, get a grade estimate, and see what your copy is actually worth.
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