Is Son Goku FS12-07 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 160× premium in BGS 10
A BGS 10 Son Goku FS12-07 sells for $149 against $0.93 raw: a $148 spread, 160× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($15.50) 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)
- $0.93
- BGS 10
- $149
- PSA 9
- $15.50
- Gem premium
- 160×
- 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 — BGS 10 | $149 | +$123 | +$98.07 | −$1.93 |
| PSA 9 | $15.50 | −$10.43 | −$35.43 | −$135 |
| PSA 8 | $5.76 | −$20.17 | −$45.17 | −$145 |
Net = sale price − $0.93 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% | $48.88 | −$2.05 |
| 50% | $82.25 | +$31.32 |
| 75% | $116 | +$64.69 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 27%. 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 | $149 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
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 | BGS | Graded |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | $149 | — |
| 9.5 | — | $17.00 |
| 9 | — | $15.50 |
| 8 | — | $5.76 |
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Full set checklist →Grading Son Goku FS12-07 — FAQ
Is Son Goku FS12-07 worth grading?
A BGS 10 Son Goku FS12-07 sells for $149 against $0.93 raw: a $148 spread, 160× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($15.50) 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.
What centering does Son Goku FS12-07 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 FS12-07 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Son Goku FS12-07 breaks even when it gems about 27% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $15.50).
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