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Is The Man with the Mark [Collector's Rare] MZTM-EN001 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 The Man with the Mark [Collector's Rare] MZTM-EN001 sells for $146 against $18.99 raw: a $127 spread, 7.7× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($94.38) 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)
- $18.99
- PSA 10
- $146
- PSA 9
- $94.38
- Gem premium
- 7.7×
- 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 | $146 | +$102 | +$76.55 | −$23.45 |
| PSA 9 | $94.38 | +$50.39 | +$25.39 | −$74.61 |
| PSA 8 | $47.35 | +$3.36 | −$21.64 | −$122 |
Net = sale price − $18.99 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% | $107 | +$38.18 |
| 50% | $120 | +$50.97 |
| 75% | $133 | +$63.76 |
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 | $189 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $146 | −$43.46 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $87.00 | −$102 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $87.00 | −$102 | 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 | $146 | $87.00 | $189 | $87.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $104 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $94.38 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $47.35 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $28.11 |
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Grading The Man with the Mark [Collector's Rare] MZTM-EN001 — FAQ
Is The Man with the Mark [Collector's Rare] MZTM-EN001 worth grading?
A PSA 10 The Man with the Mark [Collector's Rare] MZTM-EN001 sells for $146 against $18.99 raw: a $127 spread, 7.7× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($94.38) 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 The Man with the Mark [Collector's Rare] MZTM-EN001 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 The Man with the Mark [Collector's Rare] MZTM-EN001 (YuGiOh Maze of the Master) sells for about $146 versus $18.99 for a raw near-mint copy — a 7.7× premium as of Aug 9, 2026.
Which grading company is best for The Man with the Mark [Collector's Rare] MZTM-EN001?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $189, ahead of PSA 10 at $146. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does The Man with the Mark [Collector's Rare] MZTM-EN001 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.
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