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Is Elegant Egotist [Quarter Century Secret Rare] QCCP-JP126 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 7.1× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Elegant Egotist [Quarter Century Secret Rare] QCCP-JP126 sells for $63.54 against $9.00 raw: a $54.54 spread, 7.1× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($29.82) 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)
- $9.00
- PSA 10
- $63.54
- PSA 9
- $29.82
- Gem premium
- 7.1×
- 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 | $63.54 | +$29.54 | +$4.54 | −$95.46 |
| PSA 9 | $29.82 | −$4.18 | −$29.18 | −$129 |
| PSA 8 | $18.38 | −$15.62 | −$40.62 | −$141 |
Net = sale price − $9.00 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% | $38.25 | −$20.75 |
| 50% | $46.68 | −$12.32 |
| 75% | $55.11 | −$3.89 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 87%. 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 | $83.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $63.54 | −$19.46 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $38.00 | −$45.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $38.00 | −$45.00 | 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 Elegant Egotist [Quarter Century Secret Rare] QCCP-JP126 — FAQ
Is Elegant Egotist [Quarter Century Secret Rare] QCCP-JP126 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Elegant Egotist [Quarter Century Secret Rare] QCCP-JP126 sells for $63.54 against $9.00 raw: a $54.54 spread, 7.1× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($29.82) 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 Elegant Egotist [Quarter Century Secret Rare] QCCP-JP126 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Elegant Egotist [Quarter Century Secret Rare] QCCP-JP126 (YuGiOh Japanese Quarter Century Chronicle Side:Pride) sells for about $63.54 versus $9.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 7.1× premium as of Sep 27, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Elegant Egotist [Quarter Century Secret Rare] QCCP-JP126?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $83.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $63.54. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Elegant Egotist [Quarter Century Secret Rare] QCCP-JP126 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 Elegant Egotist [Quarter Century Secret Rare] QCCP-JP126 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Elegant Egotist [Quarter Century Secret Rare] QCCP-JP126 breaks even when it gems about 87% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $29.82).
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