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Shinx (Ultra Prism 45/156) — is it worth grading?

Is Shinx worth grading?

Pokémon · Ultra Prism · 45/156 · full price guide →

Grading rarely pays for this card

PSA 8 copies of Shinx sell for $25.00, only $24.66 above the $0.34 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

Raw (NM)
$0.34
PSA 8
$25.00
Gem premium
74×
As of
Aug 10, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Shinx: 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$25.00−$0.34−$25.34−$125
PSA 8$25.00−$0.34−$25.34−$125

Net = sale price − $0.34 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.

Shinx graded prices by company and grade
GradePSA
8$25.00

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Grading Shinx — FAQ

Is Shinx worth grading?

PSA 8 copies of Shinx sell for $25.00, only $24.66 above the $0.34 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

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