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Is Borreload Liberator Dragon [Ultra Rare] LOCR-JP016 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 14× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Borreload Liberator Dragon [Ultra Rare] LOCR-JP016 sells for $58.08 against $4.20 raw: a $53.88 spread, 14× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($20.87) 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)
- $4.20
- PSA 10
- $58.08
- PSA 9
- $20.87
- Gem premium
- 14×
- 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 | $58.08 | +$28.88 | +$3.88 | −$96.12 |
| PSA 9 | $20.87 | −$8.33 | −$33.33 | −$133 |
| PSA 8 | $14.37 | −$14.83 | −$39.83 | −$140 |
Net = sale price − $4.20 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% | $30.17 | −$24.03 |
| 50% | $39.48 | −$14.73 |
| 75% | $48.78 | −$5.42 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 90%. 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 | $76.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $58.08 | −$17.92 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $35.00 | −$41.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $35.00 | −$41.00 | 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.
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Grading Borreload Liberator Dragon [Ultra Rare] LOCR-JP016 — FAQ
Is Borreload Liberator Dragon [Ultra Rare] LOCR-JP016 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Borreload Liberator Dragon [Ultra Rare] LOCR-JP016 sells for $58.08 against $4.20 raw: a $53.88 spread, 14× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($20.87) 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 Borreload Liberator Dragon [Ultra Rare] LOCR-JP016 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Borreload Liberator Dragon [Ultra Rare] LOCR-JP016 (YuGiOh Japanese Limit Over Collection: Rivals) sells for about $58.08 versus $4.20 for a raw near-mint copy — a 14× premium as of Sep 27, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Borreload Liberator Dragon [Ultra Rare] LOCR-JP016?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $76.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $58.08. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Borreload Liberator Dragon [Ultra Rare] LOCR-JP016 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 Borreload Liberator Dragon [Ultra Rare] LOCR-JP016 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Borreload Liberator Dragon [Ultra Rare] LOCR-JP016 breaks even when it gems about 90% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $20.87).
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