Is Gishki Abyss HA05-EN031 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 27× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Gishki Abyss HA05-EN031 sells for $87.48 against $3.23 raw: a $84.25 spread, 27× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($16.00) 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)
- $3.23
- PSA 10
- $87.48
- PSA 9
- $16.00
- Gem premium
- 27×
- 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 | $87.48 | +$59.25 | +$34.25 | −$65.75 |
| PSA 9 | $16.00 | −$12.23 | −$37.23 | −$137 |
| PSA 8 | $12.18 | −$16.05 | −$41.05 | −$141 |
Net = sale price − $3.23 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% | $33.87 | −$19.36 |
| 50% | $51.74 | −$1.49 |
| 75% | $69.61 | +$16.38 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 52%. 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 | $114 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $87.48 | −$26.52 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $52.00 | −$62.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $52.00 | −$62.00 | 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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $87.48 | $52.00 | $114 | $52.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $18.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $16.00 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $12.18 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $4.77 |
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Grading Gishki Abyss HA05-EN031 — FAQ
Is Gishki Abyss HA05-EN031 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Gishki Abyss HA05-EN031 sells for $87.48 against $3.23 raw: a $84.25 spread, 27× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($16.00) 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 Gishki Abyss HA05-EN031 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Gishki Abyss HA05-EN031 (YuGiOh Hidden Arsenal 5: Steelswarm Invasion) sells for about $87.48 versus $3.23 for a raw near-mint copy — a 27× premium as of Aug 9, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Gishki Abyss HA05-EN031?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $114, ahead of PSA 10 at $87.48. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Gishki Abyss HA05-EN031 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 Gishki Abyss HA05-EN031 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Gishki Abyss HA05-EN031 breaks even when it gems about 52% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $16.00).
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