Is タケシのガッツ worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of タケシのガッツ sell for $86.10, only $0.00 above the $2,300 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($19.77) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $2,300
- PSA 10
- $86.10
- PSA 9
- $19.77
- Gem premium
- 0.0×
- 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 | $86.10 | −$2,239 | −$2,264 | −$2,364 |
| PSA 9 | $19.77 | −$2,305 | −$2,330 | −$2,430 |
| PSA 8 | $26.94 | −$2,298 | −$2,323 | −$2,423 |
Net = sale price − $2,300 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% | $36.35 | −$2,314 |
| 50% | $52.93 | −$2,297 |
| 75% | $69.52 | −$2,280 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
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 | $86.10 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| TAG 10 | $31.00 | −$55.10 | 55/45 | 72/28 |
| CGC 10 | $23.19 | −$62.91 | 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 | TAG | ACE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $86.10 | $23.19 | $31.00 | $66.90 |
| 9.5 | — | $40.00 | — | — |
| 9 | $19.77 | — | — | — |
| 8 | $26.94 | — | — | — |
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Is タケシのガッツ worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of タケシのガッツ sell for $86.10, only $0.00 above the $2,300 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($19.77) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
How much is a PSA 10 タケシのガッツ worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 タケシのガッツ (タッグボルト 108/095) sells for about $86.10 versus $2,300 for a raw near-mint copy — a 0.0× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for タケシのガッツ?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $86.10, ahead of TAG 10 at $31.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does タケシのガッツ 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.
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
Centering makes or breaks a PSA 10. Scan any card with Midpoint to measure its exact centering, get a grade estimate, and see what your copy is actually worth.
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