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Overgrowth (Pokemon Base Set) — is it worth grading?

Is Overgrowth worth grading?

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Grading rarely pays for this card

Grade 8 copies of Overgrowth sell for $218, only $0.00 above the $399 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

Raw (NM)
$399
Grade 8
$218
Gem premium
0.5×
As of
Aug 3, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Overgrowth: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…Sells forEconomy / bulk (~$25.00)Standard (~$50.00)Express (~$150)
Gem — Grade 8$218−$206−$231−$331
PSA 8$218−$206−$231−$331

Net = sale price − $399 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.

Overgrowth graded prices by company and grade
GradeGraded
8$218

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Grading Overgrowth — FAQ

Is Overgrowth worth grading?

Grade 8 copies of Overgrowth sell for $218, only $0.00 above the $399 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

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