Is Cetitan worth grading?
Pokémon · Paldea Evolved · 055/193 · full price guide →
Grading rarely pays for this card
CGC 8 copies of Cetitan sell for $7.00, only $6.82 above the $0.18 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($6.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $0.18
- CGC 8
- $7.00
- PSA 9
- $6.00
- Gem premium
- 39×
- 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 | $7.00 | −$18.18 | −$43.18 | −$143 |
| PSA 9 | $6.00 | −$19.18 | −$44.18 | −$144 |
Net = sale price − $0.18 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% | $6.25 | −$43.93 |
| 50% | $6.50 | −$43.68 |
| 75% | $6.75 | −$43.43 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
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Grading Cetitan — FAQ
Is Cetitan worth grading?
CGC 8 copies of Cetitan sell for $7.00, only $6.82 above the $0.18 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($6.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
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