Is Amorphage Sloth SHVI-EN030 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Amorphage Sloth SHVI-EN030 sells for $99.40 against $7.05 raw: a $92.35 spread, 14× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($35.78) 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)
- $7.05
- PSA 10
- $99.40
- PSA 9
- $35.78
- Gem premium
- 14×
- 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 | $99.40 | +$67.35 | +$42.35 | −$57.65 |
| PSA 9 | $35.78 | +$3.73 | −$21.27 | −$121 |
| PSA 8 | $21.06 | −$10.99 | −$35.99 | −$136 |
Net = sale price − $7.05 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% | $51.69 | −$5.36 |
| 50% | $67.59 | +$10.54 |
| 75% | $83.50 | +$26.45 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 33%. 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 | $129 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $99.40 | −$29.60 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $60.00 | −$69.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $60.00 | −$69.00 | 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 | $99.40 | $60.00 | $129 | $60.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $39.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $35.78 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $21.06 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $10.66 |
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Grading Amorphage Sloth SHVI-EN030 — FAQ
Is Amorphage Sloth SHVI-EN030 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Amorphage Sloth SHVI-EN030 sells for $99.40 against $7.05 raw: a $92.35 spread, 14× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($35.78) 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 Amorphage Sloth SHVI-EN030 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Amorphage Sloth SHVI-EN030 (YuGiOh Shining Victories) sells for about $99.40 versus $7.05 for a raw near-mint copy — a 14× premium as of Aug 9, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Amorphage Sloth SHVI-EN030?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $129, ahead of PSA 10 at $99.40. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Amorphage Sloth SHVI-EN030 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 Amorphage Sloth SHVI-EN030 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Amorphage Sloth SHVI-EN030 breaks even when it gems about 33% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $35.78).
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