Is Gravekeeper's Chief PGD-065 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of Gravekeeper's Chief PGD-065 sell for $19.23, only $17.52 above the $1.71 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($9.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $1.71
- PSA 10
- $19.23
- PSA 9
- $9.00
- Gem premium
- 11×
- As of
- Nov 8, 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 | $19.23 | −$7.48 | −$32.48 | −$132 |
| PSA 9 | $9.00 | −$17.71 | −$42.71 | −$143 |
| PSA 8 | $8.11 | −$18.60 | −$43.60 | −$144 |
Net = sale price − $1.71 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% | $11.56 | −$40.15 |
| 50% | $14.12 | −$37.59 |
| 75% | $16.67 | −$35.04 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
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 | $25.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $19.23 | −$5.77 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $12.00 | −$13.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $8.00 | −$17.00 | 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 Gravekeeper's Chief PGD-065 — FAQ
Is Gravekeeper's Chief PGD-065 worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of Gravekeeper's Chief PGD-065 sell for $19.23, only $17.52 above the $1.71 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($9.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
How much is a PSA 10 Gravekeeper's Chief PGD-065 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Gravekeeper's Chief PGD-065 (YuGiOh Pharaonic Guardian) sells for about $19.23 versus $1.71 for a raw near-mint copy — a 11× premium as of Nov 8, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Gravekeeper's Chief PGD-065?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $25.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $19.23. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Gravekeeper's Chief PGD-065 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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