Is カスミのおねがい worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 カスミのおねがい brings $315 versus $200 raw — a $115 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($184) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
- Raw (NM)
- $200
- PSA 10
- $315
- PSA 9
- $184
- Gem premium
- 1.6×
- 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 | $315 | +$90.09 | +$65.09 | −$34.91 |
| PSA 9 | $184 | −$41.05 | −$66.05 | −$166 |
| PSA 8 | $80.91 | −$144 | −$169 | −$269 |
Net = sale price − $200 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% | $217 | −$33.27 |
| 50% | $250 | −$0.48 |
| 75% | $282 | +$32.31 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 50%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGS 10 | $390 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $315 | −$74.91 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $25.01 | −$365 | 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 | TAG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $315 | $25.01 | $390 | — |
| 9 | $184 | — | $133 | $4.99 |
| 8 | $80.91 | — | — | — |
| 5 | $75.00 | — | — | — |
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Grading カスミのおねがい — FAQ
Is カスミのおねがい worth grading?
A PSA 10 カスミのおねがい brings $315 versus $200 raw — a $115 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($184) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
How much is a PSA 10 カスミのおねがい worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 カスミのおねがい (ミラクルツイン 085/094) sells for about $315 versus $200 for a raw near-mint copy — a 1.6× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for カスミのおねがい?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $390, ahead of PSA 10 at $315. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does カスミのおねがい need for a BGS 10?
BGS publishes 55/45 front and 70/30 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 カスミのおねがい break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting カスミのおねがい breaks even when it gems about 50% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $184).
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
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