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Is Raviel, Lord of Phantasms [1st Edition] SOI-EN003 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Raviel, Lord of Phantasms [1st Edition] SOI-EN003 sells for $233 against $11.12 raw: a $222 spread, 21× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($143) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $11.12
- PSA 10
- $233
- PSA 9
- $143
- Gem premium
- 21×
- As of
- Aug 9, 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 | $233 | +$197 | +$172 | +$71.55 |
| PSA 9 | $143 | +$107 | +$81.94 | −$18.06 |
| PSA 8 | $125 | +$88.88 | +$63.88 | −$36.12 |
Net = sale price − $11.12 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% | $165 | +$104 |
| 50% | $188 | +$127 |
| 75% | $210 | +$149 |
Even a miss (a 9) beats selling raw after the standard fee — the gem rate only decides how much you win by.
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 | $302 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $233 | −$69.33 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $140 | −$162 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $140 | −$162 | 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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $233 | $140 | $302 | $140 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $157 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $143 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $125 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $45.00 |
Run your own numbers
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Grading Raviel, Lord of Phantasms [1st Edition] SOI-EN003 — FAQ
Is Raviel, Lord of Phantasms [1st Edition] SOI-EN003 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Raviel, Lord of Phantasms [1st Edition] SOI-EN003 sells for $233 against $11.12 raw: a $222 spread, 21× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($143) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Raviel, Lord of Phantasms [1st Edition] SOI-EN003 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Raviel, Lord of Phantasms [1st Edition] SOI-EN003 (YuGiOh Shadow of Infinity) sells for about $233 versus $11.12 for a raw near-mint copy — a 21× premium as of Aug 9, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Raviel, Lord of Phantasms [1st Edition] SOI-EN003?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $302, ahead of PSA 10 at $233. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Raviel, Lord of Phantasms [1st Edition] SOI-EN003 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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