Is Scrafty worth grading?
Pokémon · White Flare · 139/086 · full price guide →
Strong grading candidate — 8.4× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Scrafty sells for $215 against $25.62 raw: a $190 spread, 8.4× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($29.86) 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)
- $25.62
- PSA 10
- $215
- PSA 9
- $29.86
- Gem premium
- 8.4×
- 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 | $215 | +$165 | +$140 | +$39.80 |
| PSA 9 | $29.86 | −$20.76 | −$45.76 | −$146 |
| PSA 8 | $12.88 | −$37.74 | −$62.74 | −$163 |
Net = sale price − $25.62 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% | $76.25 | +$0.63 |
| 50% | $123 | +$47.02 |
| 75% | $169 | +$93.41 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 25%. 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 | $215 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $71.46 | −$144 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | $215 | $71.46 |
| 9 | $29.86 | — |
| 8 | $12.88 | — |
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Grading Scrafty — FAQ
Is Scrafty worth grading?
A PSA 10 Scrafty sells for $215 against $25.62 raw: a $190 spread, 8.4× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($29.86) 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 Scrafty worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Scrafty (White Flare 139/086) sells for about $215 versus $25.62 for a raw near-mint copy — a 8.4× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Scrafty?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $215, ahead of CGC 10 at $71.46. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Scrafty 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 Scrafty break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Scrafty breaks even when it gems about 25% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $29.86).
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
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