Is Number 40: Gimmick Puppet of Strings JUMP-EN063 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 14× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Number 40: Gimmick Puppet of Strings JUMP-EN063 sells for $61.19 against $4.49 raw: a $56.70 spread, 14× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($22.02) 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)
- $4.49
- PSA 10
- $61.19
- PSA 9
- $22.02
- Gem premium
- 14×
- As of
- Nov 8, 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 | $61.19 | +$31.70 | +$6.70 | −$93.30 |
| PSA 9 | $22.02 | −$7.47 | −$32.47 | −$132 |
| PSA 8 | $14.88 | −$14.61 | −$39.61 | −$140 |
Net = sale price − $4.49 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% | $31.81 | −$22.68 |
| 50% | $41.60 | −$12.89 |
| 75% | $51.40 | −$3.09 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 83%. 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 | $80.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $61.19 | −$18.81 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $37.00 | −$43.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $24.00 | −$56.00 | 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 Number 40: Gimmick Puppet of Strings JUMP-EN063 — FAQ
Is Number 40: Gimmick Puppet of Strings JUMP-EN063 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Number 40: Gimmick Puppet of Strings JUMP-EN063 sells for $61.19 against $4.49 raw: a $56.70 spread, 14× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($22.02) 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 Number 40: Gimmick Puppet of Strings JUMP-EN063 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Number 40: Gimmick Puppet of Strings JUMP-EN063 (YuGiOh Shonen Jump Promo) sells for about $61.19 versus $4.49 for a raw near-mint copy — a 14× premium as of Nov 8, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Number 40: Gimmick Puppet of Strings JUMP-EN063?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $80.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $61.19. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Number 40: Gimmick Puppet of Strings JUMP-EN063 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 Number 40: Gimmick Puppet of Strings JUMP-EN063 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Number 40: Gimmick Puppet of Strings JUMP-EN063 breaks even when it gems about 83% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $22.02).
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