Is Woobat worth grading?
Pokémon · White Flare · 036/086 · full price guide →
Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of Woobat sell for $24.98, only $24.89 above the $0.09 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($15.50) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $0.09
- PSA 10
- $24.98
- PSA 9
- $15.50
- Gem premium
- 278×
- 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 | $24.98 | −$0.11 | −$25.11 | −$125 |
| PSA 9 | $15.50 | −$9.59 | −$34.59 | −$135 |
Net = sale price − $0.09 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% | $17.87 | −$32.22 |
| 50% | $20.24 | −$29.85 |
| 75% | $22.61 | −$27.48 |
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 →| Grader | 10 sells for | vs best | Front centering for a 10 | Back |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $24.98 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $9.99 | −$14.99 | 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 | $24.98 | $9.99 |
| 9.5 | — | $3.00 |
| 9 | $17.50 | — |
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Grading Woobat — FAQ
Is Woobat worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of Woobat sell for $24.98, only $24.89 above the $0.09 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($15.50) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
How much is a PSA 10 Woobat worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Woobat (White Flare 036/086) sells for about $24.98 versus $0.09 for a raw near-mint copy — a 278× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Woobat?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $24.98, ahead of CGC 10 at $9.99. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Woobat 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.
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
Centering makes or breaks a PSA 10. Scan any card with Midpoint to measure its exact centering, get a grade estimate, and see what your copy is actually worth.
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