Is Bruxish worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 625× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Bruxish sells for $150 against $0.24 raw: a $150 spread, 625× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($18.00) 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)
- $0.24
- PSA 10
- $150
- PSA 9
- $18.00
- Gem premium
- 625×
- 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 | $150 | +$125 | +$99.75 | −$0.25 |
| PSA 9 | $18.00 | −$7.24 | −$32.24 | −$132 |
Net = sale price − $0.24 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% | $51.00 | +$0.76 |
| 50% | $84.00 | +$33.76 |
| 75% | $117 | +$66.75 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 24%. 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 | $150 | best | 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 |
|---|---|
| 10 | $150 |
| 9 | $18.00 |
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Grading Bruxish — FAQ
Is Bruxish worth grading?
A PSA 10 Bruxish sells for $150 against $0.24 raw: a $150 spread, 625× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($18.00) 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 Bruxish worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Bruxish (Sun & Moon 48/149) sells for about $150 versus $0.24 for a raw near-mint copy — a 625× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
What centering does Bruxish 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 Bruxish break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Bruxish breaks even when it gems about 24% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $18.00).
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
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