Is Guzzlord worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Guzzlord brings $37.13 versus $5.75 raw — a $31.38 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($14.93) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $5.75
- PSA 10
- $37.13
- PSA 9
- $14.93
- Gem premium
- 6.5×
- 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 | $37.13 | +$6.38 | −$18.62 | −$119 |
| PSA 9 | $14.93 | −$15.82 | −$40.82 | −$141 |
| PSA 8 | $13.97 | −$16.78 | −$41.78 | −$142 |
Net = sale price − $5.75 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% | $20.48 | −$35.27 |
| 50% | $26.03 | −$29.72 |
| 75% | $31.58 | −$24.17 |
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 | $37.13 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $6.08 | −$31.05 | 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 | ACE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $37.13 | $6.08 | — | $67.28 |
| 9.5 | — | — | $16.00 | — |
| 9 | $14.93 | $4.13 | $15.00 | — |
| 8.5 | — | $7.00 | — | — |
| 8 | $13.97 | — | — | — |
| 5 | $4.00 | — | — | — |
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Grading Guzzlord — FAQ
Is Guzzlord worth grading?
A PSA 10 Guzzlord brings $37.13 versus $5.75 raw — a $31.38 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($14.93) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Guzzlord worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Guzzlord (Hidden Fates Shiny Vault SV26/SV94) sells for about $37.13 versus $5.75 for a raw near-mint copy — a 6.5× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Guzzlord?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $37.13, ahead of CGC 10 at $6.08. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Guzzlord 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.
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