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Revavroom ex (Obsidian Flames 156/197) — is it worth grading?

Is Revavroom ex worth grading?

Pokémon · Obsidian Flames · 156/197 · full price guide →

Grading rarely pays for this card

PSA 10 copies of Revavroom ex sell for $19.25, only $18.35 above the $0.90 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($10.95) 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)
$0.90
PSA 10
$19.25
PSA 9
$10.95
Gem premium
21×
As of
Aug 10, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Revavroom ex: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…Sells forEconomy / bulk (~$25.00)Standard (~$50.00)Express (~$150)
Gem — PSA 10$19.25−$6.65−$31.65−$132
PSA 9$10.95−$14.95−$39.95−$140
PSA 8$11.24−$14.66−$39.66−$140

Net = sale price − $0.90 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?

Revavroom ex: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gemsExpected saleExpected net (standard fee)
25%$13.02−$37.88
50%$15.10−$35.80
75%$17.18−$33.72

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

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Revavroom ex: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader10 sells forvs bestFront centering for a 10Back
CGC 10$21.99best55/4575/25
PSA 10$19.25−$2.7455/4575/25

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.

Revavroom ex graded prices by company and grade
GradePSACGC
10$19.25$21.99
9$10.95$4.25
8$11.24$2.00
7.5—$3.00
7$12.00—

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Grading Revavroom ex — FAQ

Is Revavroom ex worth grading?

PSA 10 copies of Revavroom ex sell for $19.25, only $18.35 above the $0.90 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($10.95) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

How much is a PSA 10 Revavroom ex worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Revavroom ex (Obsidian Flames 156/197) sells for about $19.25 versus $0.90 for a raw near-mint copy — a 21× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Revavroom ex?

By resale value, CGC 10 leads at $21.99, ahead of PSA 10 at $19.25. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Revavroom ex need for a CGC 10?

CGC 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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