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Is Cloak and Dagger [1st Edition] STON-EN059 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 42× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Cloak and Dagger [1st Edition] STON-EN059 sells for $131 against $3.16 raw: a $128 spread, 42× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($15.71) 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)
- $3.16
- PSA 10
- $131
- PSA 9
- $15.71
- Gem premium
- 42×
- 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 | $131 | +$103 | +$77.99 | −$22.01 |
| PSA 9 | $15.71 | −$12.45 | −$37.45 | −$137 |
| PSA 8 | $12.05 | −$16.11 | −$41.11 | −$141 |
Net = sale price − $3.16 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% | $44.57 | −$8.59 |
| 50% | $73.43 | +$20.27 |
| 75% | $102 | +$49.13 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 32%. 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 | $171 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $131 | −$39.85 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $79.00 | −$92.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $79.00 | −$92.00 | 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 Cloak and Dagger [1st Edition] STON-EN059 — FAQ
Is Cloak and Dagger [1st Edition] STON-EN059 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Cloak and Dagger [1st Edition] STON-EN059 sells for $131 against $3.16 raw: a $128 spread, 42× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($15.71) 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 Cloak and Dagger [1st Edition] STON-EN059 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Cloak and Dagger [1st Edition] STON-EN059 (YuGiOh Strike of Neos) sells for about $131 versus $3.16 for a raw near-mint copy — a 42× premium as of Sep 27, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Cloak and Dagger [1st Edition] STON-EN059?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $171, ahead of PSA 10 at $131. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Cloak and Dagger [1st Edition] STON-EN059 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 Cloak and Dagger [1st Edition] STON-EN059 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Cloak and Dagger [1st Edition] STON-EN059 breaks even when it gems about 32% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $15.71).
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