Is Nacli worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 19× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Nacli sells for $125 against $6.67 raw: a $118 spread, 19× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($13.92) 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)
- $6.67
- PSA 10
- $125
- PSA 9
- $13.92
- Gem premium
- 19×
- 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 | $125 | +$93.23 | +$68.23 | −$31.77 |
| PSA 9 | $13.92 | −$17.75 | −$42.75 | −$143 |
| PSA 8 | $10.13 | −$21.54 | −$46.54 | −$147 |
Net = sale price − $6.67 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% | $41.66 | −$15.01 |
| 50% | $69.41 | +$12.74 |
| 75% | $97.16 | +$40.49 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 39%. 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 | $125 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $39.93 | −$84.97 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | $125 | $39.93 |
| 9.5 | — | $7.50 |
| 9 | $13.92 | $6.50 |
| 8.5 | — | $3.02 |
| 8 | $10.13 | — |
| 7.5 | — | $6.00 |
| 7 | $8.97 | — |
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Grading Nacli — FAQ
Is Nacli worth grading?
A PSA 10 Nacli sells for $125 against $6.67 raw: a $118 spread, 19× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($13.92) 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 Nacli worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Nacli (Paldea Evolved 220/193) sells for about $125 versus $6.67 for a raw near-mint copy — a 19× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Nacli?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $125, ahead of CGC 10 at $39.93. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Nacli 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 Nacli break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Nacli breaks even when it gems about 39% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $13.92).
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