Is Red-Eyes Black Dragon QCCP-JP108 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 68× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Red-Eyes Black Dragon QCCP-JP108 sells for $390 against $5.76 raw: a $384 spread, 68× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($25.00) 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)
- $5.76
- PSA 10
- $390
- PSA 9
- $25.00
- Gem premium
- 68×
- 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 | $390 | +$359 | +$334 | +$234 |
| PSA 9 | $25.00 | −$5.76 | −$30.76 | −$131 |
| PSA 8 | $17.84 | −$12.92 | −$37.92 | −$138 |
Net = sale price − $5.76 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% | $116 | +$60.49 |
| 50% | $208 | +$152 |
| 75% | $299 | +$243 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 8%. 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 | $507 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $390 | −$117 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $234 | −$273 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $234 | −$273 | 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 Red-Eyes Black Dragon QCCP-JP108 — FAQ
Is Red-Eyes Black Dragon QCCP-JP108 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Red-Eyes Black Dragon QCCP-JP108 sells for $390 against $5.76 raw: a $384 spread, 68× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($25.00) 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 Red-Eyes Black Dragon QCCP-JP108 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Red-Eyes Black Dragon QCCP-JP108 (YuGiOh Japanese Quarter Century Chronicle Side:Pride) sells for about $390 versus $5.76 for a raw near-mint copy — a 68× premium as of Sep 27, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Red-Eyes Black Dragon QCCP-JP108?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $507, ahead of PSA 10 at $390. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Red-Eyes Black Dragon QCCP-JP108 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 Red-Eyes Black Dragon QCCP-JP108 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Red-Eyes Black Dragon QCCP-JP108 breaks even when it gems about 8% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $25.00).
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