Is Arven's Greedent worth grading?
Pokémon · Destined Rivals · 159/182 · full price guide →
Strong grading candidate — 1314× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Arven's Greedent sells for $52.54 against $0.04 raw: a $52.50 spread, 1314× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($15.95) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $0.04
- PSA 10
- $52.54
- PSA 9
- $15.95
- Gem premium
- 1314×
- As of
- Oct 4, 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 | $52.54 | +$27.50 | +$2.50 | −$97.50 |
| PSA 9 | $15.95 | −$9.09 | −$34.09 | −$134 |
Net = sale price − $0.04 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% | $25.10 | −$24.94 |
| 50% | $34.24 | −$15.80 |
| 75% | $43.39 | −$6.65 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 93%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.
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 | $52.54 | best | 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 Arven's Greedent — FAQ
Is Arven's Greedent worth grading?
A PSA 10 Arven's Greedent sells for $52.54 against $0.04 raw: a $52.50 spread, 1314× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($15.95) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Arven's Greedent worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Arven's Greedent (Destined Rivals 159/182) sells for about $52.54 versus $0.04 for a raw near-mint copy — a 1314× premium as of Oct 4, 2026.
What centering does Arven's Greedent 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.
What gem rate makes grading Arven's Greedent break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Arven's Greedent breaks even when it gems about 93% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $15.95).
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