Is Beast [Silver Flasher] #126 worth grading?

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Strong grading candidate — 109× premium in PSA 10

A PSA 10 Beast [Silver Flasher] #126 sells for $499 against $4.59 raw: a $494 spread, 109× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($10.96) 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): $4.59
PSA 10: $499
PSA 9: $10.96
Gem premium: 109×
As of: Oct 4, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Beast [Silver Flasher] #126: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…	Sells for	Economy / bulk (~$25.00)	Standard (~$50.00)	Express (~$150)
Gem — PSA 10	$499	+$469	+$444	+$344
PSA 9	$10.96	−$18.63	−$43.63	−$144
PSA 8	$6.54	−$23.05	−$48.05	−$148

Net = sale price − $4.59 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?

Beast [Silver Flasher] #126: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gems	Expected sale	Expected net (standard fee)
25%	$133	+$78.30
50%	$255	+$200
75%	$377	+$322

Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 9%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.

Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes

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Beast [Silver Flasher] #126: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader	10 sells for	vs best	Front centering for a 10	Back
BGS 10	$649	best	55/45	70/30
PSA 10	$499	−$150	55/45	75/25
CGC 10	$300	−$349	55/45	75/25
SGC 10	$300	−$349	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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Raw conditions & history →

Beast [Silver Flasher] #126 graded prices by company and grade
Grade	PSA	CGC	BGS	SGC	Graded
10	$499	$299	$648	$299	—
9.5	—	—	—	—	$12.00
9	—	—	—	—	$10.96
8	—	—	—	—	$6.54
7	—	—	—	—	$2.00

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Grading Beast [Silver Flasher] #126 — FAQ

Is Beast [Silver Flasher] #126 worth grading?

How much is a PSA 10 Beast [Silver Flasher] #126 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Beast [Silver Flasher] #126 (Marvel 1995 Metal) sells for about $499 versus $4.59 for a raw near-mint copy — a 109× premium as of Oct 4, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Beast [Silver Flasher] #126?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $649, ahead of PSA 10 at $499. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Beast [Silver Flasher] #126 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 Beast [Silver Flasher] #126 break even?

At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Beast [Silver Flasher] #126 breaks even when it gems about 9% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $10.96).

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