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Max Potion (Guardians Rising 128/145) — is it worth grading?

Is Max Potion worth grading?

Pokémon · Guardians Rising · 128/145 · full price guide →

Grading rarely pays for this card

PSA 8 copies of Max Potion sell for $13.50, only $13.27 above the $0.23 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

Raw (NM)
$0.23
PSA 8
$13.50
Gem premium
59×
As of
Aug 10, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Max Potion: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…Sells forEconomy / bulk (~$25.00)Standard (~$50.00)Express (~$150)
Gem — PSA 8$13.50−$11.73−$36.73−$137
PSA 8$13.50−$11.73−$36.73−$137

Net = sale price − $0.23 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.

Max Potion graded prices by company and grade
GradePSA
8$13.50

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Grading Max Potion — FAQ

Is Max Potion worth grading?

PSA 8 copies of Max Potion sell for $13.50, only $13.27 above the $0.23 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

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