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エレブー (ギンガの覇道 095/096) — is it worth grading?

Is エレブー worth grading?

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Grading rarely pays for this card

PSA 10 copies of エレブー sell for $99.00, only $0.00 above the $4,000 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($69.39) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

Raw (NM)
$4,000
PSA 10
$99.00
PSA 9
$69.39
Gem premium
0.0×
As of
Aug 10, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

エレブー: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…Sells forEconomy / bulk (~$25.00)Standard (~$50.00)Express (~$150)
Gem — PSA 10$99.00−$3,926−$3,951−$4,051
PSA 9$69.39−$3,956−$3,981−$4,081
PSA 8$16.00−$4,009−$4,034−$4,134

Net = sale price − $4,000 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?

エレブー: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gemsExpected saleExpected net (standard fee)
25%$76.79−$3,973
50%$84.19−$3,966
75%$91.60−$3,958

At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.

Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes

All centering standards
エレブー: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader10 sells forvs bestFront centering for a 10Back
PSA 10$99.00best55/4575/25

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.

エレブー graded prices by company and grade
GradePSACGC
10$99.00
9$26.36$18.00
8$26.42

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Grading エレブー — FAQ

Is エレブー worth grading?

PSA 10 copies of エレブー sell for $99.00, only $0.00 above the $4,000 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($69.39) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

How much is a PSA 10 エレブー worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 エレブー (ギンガの覇道 095/096) sells for about $99.00 versus $4,000 for a raw near-mint copy — a 0.0× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.

What centering does エレブー need for a PSA 10?

PSA publishes 55/45 front and 75/25 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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