Is Hero Blast LODT-EN064 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 50× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Hero Blast LODT-EN064 sells for $69.02 against $1.39 raw: a $67.63 spread, 50× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($9.00) 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)
- $1.39
- PSA 10
- $69.02
- PSA 9
- $9.00
- Gem premium
- 50×
- 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 | $69.02 | +$42.63 | +$17.63 | −$82.37 |
| PSA 9 | $9.00 | −$17.39 | −$42.39 | −$142 |
| PSA 8 | $8.10 | −$18.29 | −$43.29 | −$143 |
Net = sale price − $1.39 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% | $24.00 | −$27.39 |
| 50% | $39.01 | −$12.38 |
| 75% | $54.02 | +$2.63 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 71%. 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 | $90.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $69.02 | −$20.98 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $41.00 | −$49.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $41.00 | −$49.00 | 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 Hero Blast LODT-EN064 — FAQ
Is Hero Blast LODT-EN064 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Hero Blast LODT-EN064 sells for $69.02 against $1.39 raw: a $67.63 spread, 50× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($9.00) 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 Hero Blast LODT-EN064 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Hero Blast LODT-EN064 (YuGiOh Light of Destruction) sells for about $69.02 versus $1.39 for a raw near-mint copy — a 50× premium as of Sep 27, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Hero Blast LODT-EN064?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $90.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $69.02. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Hero Blast LODT-EN064 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 Hero Blast LODT-EN064 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Hero Blast LODT-EN064 breaks even when it gems about 71% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $9.00).
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