Is Spiritualism DB2-EN027 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 32× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Spiritualism DB2-EN027 sells for $102 against $3.15 raw: a $98.52 spread, 32× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($9.34) 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)
- $3.15
- PSA 10
- $102
- PSA 9
- $9.34
- Gem premium
- 32×
- 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 | $102 | +$73.52 | +$48.52 | −$51.48 |
| PSA 9 | $9.34 | −$18.81 | −$43.81 | −$144 |
| PSA 8 | $9.19 | −$18.96 | −$43.96 | −$144 |
Net = sale price − $3.15 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% | $32.42 | −$20.73 |
| 50% | $55.51 | +$2.36 |
| 75% | $78.59 | +$25.44 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 47%. 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 | $132 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $102 | −$30.33 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $61.00 | −$71.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $61.00 | −$71.00 | 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 Spiritualism DB2-EN027 — FAQ
Is Spiritualism DB2-EN027 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Spiritualism DB2-EN027 sells for $102 against $3.15 raw: a $98.52 spread, 32× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($9.34) 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 Spiritualism DB2-EN027 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Spiritualism DB2-EN027 (YuGiOh Dark Beginning 2) sells for about $102 versus $3.15 for a raw near-mint copy — a 32× premium as of Sep 27, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Spiritualism DB2-EN027?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $132, ahead of PSA 10 at $102. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Spiritualism DB2-EN027 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 Spiritualism DB2-EN027 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Spiritualism DB2-EN027 breaks even when it gems about 47% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $9.34).
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