Is バシャーモ worth grading?
Pokémon · ロケット団の栄光 · 101/098 · full price guide →
Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of バシャーモ sell for $39.17, only $0.00 above the $550 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($17.04) 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)
- $550
- PSA 10
- $39.17
- PSA 9
- $17.04
- Gem premium
- 0.1×
- 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 | $39.17 | −$536 | −$561 | −$661 |
| PSA 9 | $17.04 | −$558 | −$583 | −$683 |
| PSA 8 | $12.46 | −$563 | −$588 | −$688 |
Net = sale price − $550 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% | $22.57 | −$577 |
| 50% | $28.11 | −$572 |
| 75% | $33.64 | −$566 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGS 10 | $64.95 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $39.14 | −$25.81 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| TAG 10 | $38.07 | −$26.88 | 55/45 | 72/28 |
| SGC 10 | $25.94 | −$39.01 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $20.55 | −$44.40 | 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 バシャーモ — FAQ
Is バシャーモ worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of バシャーモ sell for $39.17, only $0.00 above the $550 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($17.04) 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 バシャーモ worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 バシャーモ (ロケット団の栄光 101/098) sells for about $39.17 versus $550 for a raw near-mint copy — a 0.1× premium as of Oct 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for バシャーモ?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $64.95, ahead of PSA 10 at $39.14. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does バシャーモ need for a BGS 10?
BGS publishes 55/45 front and 70/30 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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