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Is Witchcrafter Madame Verre [Prismatic Secret Rare] LOCH-JP029 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Witchcrafter Madame Verre [Prismatic Secret Rare] LOCH-JP029 sells for $136 against $15.54 raw: a $120 spread, 8.8× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($78.28) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $15.54
- PSA 10
- $136
- PSA 9
- $78.28
- Gem premium
- 8.8×
- As of
- Aug 9, 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 | $136 | +$95.44 | +$70.44 | −$29.56 |
| PSA 9 | $78.28 | +$37.74 | +$12.74 | −$87.26 |
| PSA 8 | $40.12 | −$0.42 | −$25.42 | −$125 |
Net = sale price − $15.54 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% | $92.70 | +$27.16 |
| 50% | $107 | +$41.59 |
| 75% | $122 | +$56.01 |
Even a miss (a 9) beats selling raw after the standard fee — the gem rate only decides how much you win by.
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 | $177 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $136 | −$41.02 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $82.00 | −$95.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $82.00 | −$95.00 | 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 | $136 | $82.00 | $177 | $82.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $86.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $78.28 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $40.12 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $23.31 |
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Grading Witchcrafter Madame Verre [Prismatic Secret Rare] LOCH-JP029 — FAQ
Is Witchcrafter Madame Verre [Prismatic Secret Rare] LOCH-JP029 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Witchcrafter Madame Verre [Prismatic Secret Rare] LOCH-JP029 sells for $136 against $15.54 raw: a $120 spread, 8.8× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($78.28) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Witchcrafter Madame Verre [Prismatic Secret Rare] LOCH-JP029 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Witchcrafter Madame Verre [Prismatic Secret Rare] LOCH-JP029 (YuGiOh Japanese Limit Over Collection: Heroes) sells for about $136 versus $15.54 for a raw near-mint copy — a 8.8× premium as of Aug 9, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Witchcrafter Madame Verre [Prismatic Secret Rare] LOCH-JP029?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $177, ahead of PSA 10 at $136. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Witchcrafter Madame Verre [Prismatic Secret Rare] LOCH-JP029 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.
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