Is Arboliva worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of Arboliva sell for $21.00, only $20.83 above the $0.17 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $0.17
- PSA 10
- $21.00
- Gem premium
- 124×
- 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 | $21.00 | −$4.17 | −$29.17 | −$129 |
| PSA 8 | $15.00 | −$10.17 | −$35.17 | −$135 |
Net = sale price − $0.17 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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 | $21.00 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $7.00 | −$14.00 | 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.
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Grading Arboliva — FAQ
Is Arboliva worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of Arboliva sell for $21.00, only $20.83 above the $0.17 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
How much is a PSA 10 Arboliva worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Arboliva (Scarlet & Violet 023/198) sells for about $21.00 versus $0.17 for a raw near-mint copy — a 124× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Arboliva?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $21.00, ahead of SGC 10 at $7.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Arboliva 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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