Is Zoroark worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 798× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Zoroark sells for $160 against $0.20 raw: a $159 spread, 798× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($17.67) 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)
- $0.20
- PSA 10
- $160
- PSA 9
- $17.67
- Gem premium
- 798×
- 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 | $160 | +$134 | +$109 | +$9.45 |
| PSA 9 | $17.67 | −$7.53 | −$32.53 | −$133 |
| PSA 8 | $15.49 | −$9.71 | −$34.71 | −$135 |
Net = sale price − $0.20 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% | $53.17 | +$2.97 |
| 50% | $88.66 | +$38.46 |
| 75% | $124 | +$73.96 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 23%. 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 | $219 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $29.96 | −$189 | 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 | ACE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $33.00 | $29.96 | — | $43.33 |
| 9.5 | — | — | $1.25 | — |
| 9 | $8.00 | $9.50 | — | — |
| 8.5 | — | $7.20 | — | — |
| 8 | $15.49 | — | — | — |
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Grading Zoroark — FAQ
Is Zoroark worth grading?
A PSA 10 Zoroark sells for $160 against $0.20 raw: a $159 spread, 798× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($17.67) 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 Zoroark worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Zoroark (White Flare 062/086) sells for about $160 versus $0.20 for a raw near-mint copy — a 798× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Zoroark?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $219, ahead of CGC 10 at $29.96. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Zoroark 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 Zoroark break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Zoroark breaks even when it gems about 23% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $17.67).
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
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