Is Eevee Ex #174 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 12× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Eevee Ex #174 sells for $295 against $25.03 raw: a $270 spread, 12× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($39.21) 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)
- $25.03
- PSA 10
- $295
- PSA 9
- $39.21
- Gem premium
- 12×
- As of
- Aug 19, 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 | $295 | +$245 | +$220 | +$120 |
| PSA 9 | $39.21 | −$10.82 | −$35.82 | −$136 |
| PSA 8 | $26.00 | −$24.03 | −$49.03 | −$149 |
Net = sale price − $25.03 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% | $103 | +$28.13 |
| 50% | $167 | +$92.07 |
| 75% | $231 | +$156 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 14%. 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 | $831 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $295 | −$536 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $177 | −$654 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $90.00 | −$741 | 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 | $295 | $90.00 | $831 | $177 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $49.79 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $39.21 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $26.00 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $26.00 |
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Full set checklist →Grading Eevee Ex #174 — FAQ
Is Eevee Ex #174 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Eevee Ex #174 sells for $295 against $25.03 raw: a $270 spread, 12× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($39.21) 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.
How much is a PSA 10 Eevee Ex #174 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Eevee Ex #174 (Pokemon Promo) sells for about $295 versus $25.03 for a raw near-mint copy — a 12× premium as of Aug 19, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Eevee Ex #174?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $831, ahead of PSA 10 at $295. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Eevee Ex #174 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 Eevee Ex #174 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Eevee Ex #174 breaks even when it gems about 14% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $39.21).
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
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