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Is Skilled White Magician [Starfoil Rare] BP01-EN131 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 31× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Skilled White Magician [Starfoil Rare] BP01-EN131 sells for $66.00 against $2.12 raw: a $63.88 spread, 31× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($10.54) 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)
- $2.12
- PSA 10
- $66.00
- PSA 9
- $10.54
- Gem premium
- 31×
- 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 | $66.00 | +$38.88 | +$13.88 | −$86.12 |
| PSA 9 | $10.54 | −$16.58 | −$41.58 | −$142 |
| PSA 8 | $9.73 | −$17.39 | −$42.39 | −$142 |
Net = sale price − $2.12 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% | $24.41 | −$27.71 |
| 50% | $38.27 | −$13.85 |
| 75% | $52.13 | +$0.02 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 75%. 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 | $86.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $66.00 | −$20.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $40.00 | −$46.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $40.00 | −$46.00 | 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 Skilled White Magician [Starfoil Rare] BP01-EN131 — FAQ
Is Skilled White Magician [Starfoil Rare] BP01-EN131 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Skilled White Magician [Starfoil Rare] BP01-EN131 sells for $66.00 against $2.12 raw: a $63.88 spread, 31× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($10.54) 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 Skilled White Magician [Starfoil Rare] BP01-EN131 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Skilled White Magician [Starfoil Rare] BP01-EN131 (YuGiOh Battle Pack: Epic Dawn) sells for about $66.00 versus $2.12 for a raw near-mint copy — a 31× premium as of Sep 27, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Skilled White Magician [Starfoil Rare] BP01-EN131?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $86.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $66.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Skilled White Magician [Starfoil Rare] BP01-EN131 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 Skilled White Magician [Starfoil Rare] BP01-EN131 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Skilled White Magician [Starfoil Rare] BP01-EN131 breaks even when it gems about 75% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $10.54).
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