Is Judge worth grading?
Pokémon · Scarlet & Violet · 176/198 · full price guide →
Strong grading candidate — 2318× premium in CGC 8
A CGC 8 Judge sells for $510 against $0.22 raw: a $510 spread, 2318× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $0.22
- CGC 8
- $510
- Gem premium
- 2318×
- 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 — CGC 8 | $510 | +$485 | +$460 | +$360 |
Net = sale price − $0.22 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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Raw conditions & history →| Grade | CGC |
|---|---|
| 9 | $400 |
| 8 | $510 |
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Grading Judge — FAQ
Is Judge worth grading?
A CGC 8 Judge sells for $510 against $0.22 raw: a $510 spread, 2318× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
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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