Is SSG Son Goku, Miraculous Transformation BT16-024 worth grading?
Dragon Ball · Dragon Ball Super Realm of the Gods · full price guide →
Strong grading candidate — 34× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 SSG Son Goku, Miraculous Transformation BT16-024 sells for $60.00 against $1.75 raw: a $58.25 spread, 34× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($1.25) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $1.75
- PSA 10
- $60.00
- PSA 9
- $1.25
- Gem premium
- 34×
- As of
- Aug 16, 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 | $60.00 | +$33.25 | +$8.25 | −$91.75 |
| PSA 9 | $1.25 | −$25.50 | −$50.50 | −$151 |
Net = sale price − $1.75 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% | $15.94 | −$35.81 |
| 50% | $30.63 | −$21.13 |
| 75% | $45.31 | −$6.44 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 86%. 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 | $78.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $60.00 | −$18.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $36.00 | −$42.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $36.00 | −$42.00 | 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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $60.00 | $36.00 | $78.00 | $36.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $1.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $1.25 |
Run your own numbers
Should I pay this?
Enter the seller’s asking price to see your net outcome per grade.
Other Dragon Ball Super Realm of the Gods cards worth checking
Full set checklist →Grading SSG Son Goku, Miraculous Transformation BT16-024 — FAQ
Is SSG Son Goku, Miraculous Transformation BT16-024 worth grading?
A PSA 10 SSG Son Goku, Miraculous Transformation BT16-024 sells for $60.00 against $1.75 raw: a $58.25 spread, 34× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($1.25) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 SSG Son Goku, Miraculous Transformation BT16-024 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 SSG Son Goku, Miraculous Transformation BT16-024 (Dragon Ball Super Realm of the Gods) sells for about $60.00 versus $1.75 for a raw near-mint copy — a 34× premium as of Aug 16, 2026.
Which grading company is best for SSG Son Goku, Miraculous Transformation BT16-024?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $78.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $60.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does SSG Son Goku, Miraculous Transformation BT16-024 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 SSG Son Goku, Miraculous Transformation BT16-024 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting SSG Son Goku, Miraculous Transformation BT16-024 breaks even when it gems about 86% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $1.25).
Is your Dragon Ball card centered well enough to grade?
Centering makes or breaks a PSA 10. Scan any card with Midpoint to measure its exact centering, get a grade estimate, and see what your copy is actually worth.
Check my card free
