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Piloswine (Crimson Invasion 20/111) — is it worth grading?

Is Piloswine worth grading?

Pokémon · Crimson Invasion · 20/111 · full price guide →

Grading rarely pays for this card

PSA 9 copies of Piloswine sell for $25.13, only $24.93 above the $0.20 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($25.13) 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)
$0.20
PSA 9
$25.13
PSA 9
$25.13
Gem premium
126×
As of
Aug 10, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Piloswine: 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 9$25.13−$0.07−$25.07−$125
PSA 9$25.13−$0.07−$25.07−$125

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?

Piloswine: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gemsExpected saleExpected net (standard fee)
25%$25.13−$25.07
50%$25.13−$25.07
75%$25.13−$25.07

At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.

Piloswine graded prices by company and grade
GradePSA
9$25.13

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Grading Piloswine — FAQ

Is Piloswine worth grading?

PSA 9 copies of Piloswine sell for $25.13, only $24.93 above the $0.20 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($25.13) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

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