Is コダック worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of コダック sell for $12,046, only $0.00 above the $430,000 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($2,299) 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)
- $430,000
- PSA 10
- $12,046
- PSA 9
- $2,299
- 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 | $12,046 | −$417,979 | −$418,004 | −$418,104 |
| PSA 9 | $2,299 | −$427,726 | −$427,751 | −$427,851 |
| PSA 8 | $1,793 | −$428,232 | −$428,257 | −$428,357 |
Net = sale price − $430,000 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% | $4,735 | −$425,315 |
| 50% | $7,172 | −$422,878 |
| 75% | $9,609 | −$420,441 |
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 | $12,046 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| TAG 10 | $7,200 | −$4,846 | 55/45 | 72/28 |
| BGS 10 | $5,004 | −$7,041 | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| CGC 10 | $3,304 | −$8,742 | 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 | TAG | ACE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $12,046 | $3,304 | $5,004 | $7,200 | $3,874 |
| 9.5 | — | $3,083 | $5,561 | — | — |
| 9 | $2,299 | $690 | $718 | $2,552 | $2,181 |
| 8.5 | — | $672 | $647 | — | — |
| 8 | $1,793 | $592 | — | — | — |
| 7.5 | — | $550 | — | — | — |
| 7 | $1,592 | $1,534 | — | — | — |
| 6.5 | — | $406 | — | — | — |
| 6 | $897 | $50.00 | — | — | — |
| 5 | $1,622 | — | — | — | — |
| 4 | $996 | — | — | — | — |
| 3 | $1,295 | — | — | — | — |
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Full set checklist →Grading コダック — FAQ
Is コダック worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of コダック sell for $12,046, only $0.00 above the $430,000 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($2,299) 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 コダック worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 コダック (Sun & Moon Promos 286/SM-P) sells for about $12,046 versus $430,000 for a raw near-mint copy — a 0.0× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for コダック?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $12,046, ahead of TAG 10 at $7,200. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does コダック 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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