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Is ムクホークFB[フロンティアブレーン] worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 13× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 ムクホークFB[フロンティアブレーン] sells for $177 against $13.30 raw: a $164 spread, 13× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($16.96) 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)
- $13.30
- PSA 10
- $177
- PSA 9
- $16.96
- Gem premium
- 13×
- As of
- Aug 10, 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 | $177 | +$139 | +$114 | +$13.78 |
| PSA 9 | $16.96 | −$21.34 | −$46.34 | −$146 |
| PSA 8 | $10.00 | −$28.30 | −$53.30 | −$153 |
Net = sale price − $13.30 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% | $56.99 | −$6.31 |
| 50% | $97.02 | +$33.72 |
| 75% | $137 | +$73.75 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 29%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $177 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $16.78 | −$160 | 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 | ACE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $157 | $16.78 | $172 |
| 9 | $32.00 | — | — |
| 8 | $12.00 | — | — |
| 6 | $12.00 | — | — |
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Grading ムクホークFB[フロンティアブレーン] — FAQ
Is ムクホークFB[フロンティアブレーン] worth grading?
A PSA 10 ムクホークFB[フロンティアブレーン] sells for $177 against $13.30 raw: a $164 spread, 13× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($16.96) 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 ムクホークFB[フロンティアブレーン] worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 ムクホークFB[フロンティアブレーン] (フロンティアの鼓動 080/100) sells for about $177 versus $13.30 for a raw near-mint copy — a 13× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for ムクホークFB[フロンティアブレーン]?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $177, ahead of CGC 10 at $16.78. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does ムクホークFB[フロンティアブレーン] 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.
What gem rate makes grading ムクホークFB[フロンティアブレーン] break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting ムクホークFB[フロンティアブレーン] breaks even when it gems about 29% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $16.96).
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