Is ストライク worth grading?
Pokémon · ポケモンカード151 · 123/165 · full price guide →
Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of ストライク sell for $61.86, only $11.86 above the $50.00 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($21.17) 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)
- $50.00
- PSA 10
- $61.86
- PSA 9
- $21.17
- Gem premium
- 1.2×
- As of
- Oct 11, 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 | $61.86 | −$13.14 | −$38.14 | −$138 |
| PSA 9 | $21.17 | −$53.83 | −$78.83 | −$179 |
| PSA 8 | $8.00 | −$67.00 | −$92.00 | −$192 |
Net = sale price − $50.00 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% | $31.34 | −$68.66 |
| 50% | $41.52 | −$58.48 |
| 75% | $51.69 | −$48.31 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $31.95 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $14.36 | −$17.59 | 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 ストライク — FAQ
Is ストライク worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of ストライク sell for $61.86, only $11.86 above the $50.00 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($21.17) 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 ストライク worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 ストライク (ポケモンカード151 123/165) sells for about $61.86 versus $50.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 1.2× premium as of Oct 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for ストライク?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $31.95, ahead of CGC 10 at $14.36. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does ストライク 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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