Is Revavroom ex worth grading?
Pokémon · Obsidian Flames · 216/197 · full price guide →
Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of Revavroom ex sell for $14.25, only $13.26 above the $0.99 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($12.26) 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)
- $0.99
- PSA 10
- $14.25
- PSA 9
- $12.26
- Gem premium
- 14×
- 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 | $14.25 | −$11.74 | −$36.74 | −$137 |
| PSA 9 | $12.26 | −$13.73 | −$38.73 | −$139 |
| PSA 8 | $6.50 | −$19.49 | −$44.49 | −$144 |
Net = sale price − $0.99 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% | $12.76 | −$38.23 |
| 50% | $13.25 | −$37.73 |
| 75% | $13.75 | −$37.24 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CGC 10 | $15.36 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| PSA 10 | $14.25 | −$1.11 | 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 Revavroom ex — FAQ
Is Revavroom ex worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of Revavroom ex sell for $14.25, only $13.26 above the $0.99 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($12.26) 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 216/197) sells for about $14.25 versus $0.99 for a raw near-mint copy — a 14× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Revavroom ex?
By resale value, CGC 10 leads at $15.36, ahead of PSA 10 at $14.25. 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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