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Is Gravekeeper's Vassal [1st Edition] PGD-063 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 161× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Gravekeeper's Vassal [1st Edition] PGD-063 sells for $78.75 against $0.49 raw: a $78.26 spread, 161× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($7.00) 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)
- $0.49
- PSA 10
- $78.75
- PSA 9
- $7.00
- Gem premium
- 161×
- 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 | $78.75 | +$53.26 | +$28.26 | −$71.74 |
| PSA 9 | $7.00 | −$18.49 | −$43.49 | −$143 |
| PSA 8 | $6.12 | −$19.37 | −$44.37 | −$144 |
Net = sale price − $0.49 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% | $24.94 | −$25.55 |
| 50% | $42.88 | −$7.62 |
| 75% | $60.81 | +$10.32 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 61%. 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 | $102 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $78.75 | −$23.25 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $47.00 | −$55.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $32.00 | −$70.00 | 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 Vassal [1st Edition] PGD-063 — FAQ
Is Gravekeeper's Vassal [1st Edition] PGD-063 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Gravekeeper's Vassal [1st Edition] PGD-063 sells for $78.75 against $0.49 raw: a $78.26 spread, 161× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($7.00) 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 Gravekeeper's Vassal [1st Edition] PGD-063 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Gravekeeper's Vassal [1st Edition] PGD-063 (YuGiOh Pharaonic Guardian) sells for about $78.75 versus $0.49 for a raw near-mint copy — a 161× premium as of Nov 8, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Gravekeeper's Vassal [1st Edition] PGD-063?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $102, ahead of PSA 10 at $78.75. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Gravekeeper's Vassal [1st Edition] PGD-063 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 Gravekeeper's Vassal [1st Edition] PGD-063 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Gravekeeper's Vassal [1st Edition] PGD-063 breaks even when it gems about 61% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $7.00).
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