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Is Honest [Holographic Rare] LODT-JP001 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Honest [Holographic Rare] LODT-JP001 sells for $1,110 against $38.16 raw: a $1,071 spread, 29× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($190) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $38.16
- PSA 10
- $1,110
- PSA 9
- $190
- Gem premium
- 29×
- As of
- Aug 9, 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 | $1,110 | +$1,046 | +$1,021 | +$921 |
| PSA 9 | $190 | +$127 | +$102 | +$1.50 |
| PSA 8 | $90.10 | +$26.94 | +$1.94 | −$98.06 |
Net = sale price − $38.16 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% | $420 | +$331 |
| 50% | $650 | +$561 |
| 75% | $880 | +$791 |
Even a miss (a 9) beats selling raw after the standard fee — the gem rate only decides how much you win by.
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 | $1,442 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $1,110 | −$332 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $666 | −$776 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $666 | −$776 | 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 | $1,110 | $666 | $1,442 | $666 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $209 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $190 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $90.10 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $56.48 |
Run your own numbers
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Grading Honest [Holographic Rare] LODT-JP001 — FAQ
Is Honest [Holographic Rare] LODT-JP001 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Honest [Holographic Rare] LODT-JP001 sells for $1,110 against $38.16 raw: a $1,071 spread, 29× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($190) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Honest [Holographic Rare] LODT-JP001 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Honest [Holographic Rare] LODT-JP001 (YuGiOh Japanese Light of Destruction) sells for about $1,110 versus $38.16 for a raw near-mint copy — a 29× premium as of Aug 9, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Honest [Holographic Rare] LODT-JP001?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $1,442, ahead of PSA 10 at $1,110. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Honest [Holographic Rare] LODT-JP001 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.
Is your Yu-Gi-Oh! card centered well enough to grade?
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