Is Daisy's Help worth grading?
Pokémon · 151 · 195/165 · full price guide →
Strong grading candidate — 45× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Daisy's Help sells for $124 against $2.74 raw: a $121 spread, 45× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($10.12) 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)
- $2.74
- PSA 10
- $124
- PSA 9
- $10.12
- Gem premium
- 45×
- 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 | $124 | +$96.41 | +$71.41 | −$28.59 |
| PSA 9 | $10.12 | −$17.62 | −$42.62 | −$143 |
| PSA 8 | $12.94 | −$14.80 | −$39.80 | −$140 |
Net = sale price − $2.74 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% | $38.63 | −$14.11 |
| 50% | $67.14 | +$14.40 |
| 75% | $95.64 | +$42.90 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 37%. 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 | $124 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| TAG 10 | $40.00 | −$84.15 | 55/45 | 72/28 |
| CGC 10 | $19.92 | −$104 | 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 | BGS | SGC | TAG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $124 | $19.92 | — | — | $40.00 |
| 9.5 | — | $6.73 | — | — | — |
| 9 | $10.12 | $8.63 | $10.00 | $2.79 | $5.50 |
| 8.5 | — | $14.93 | $12.00 | — | — |
| 8 | $12.94 | — | — | — | — |
| 7 | $10.36 | — | — | — | — |
| 6.5 | — | $2.00 | — | — | — |
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Grading Daisy's Help — FAQ
Is Daisy's Help worth grading?
A PSA 10 Daisy's Help sells for $124 against $2.74 raw: a $121 spread, 45× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($10.12) 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 Daisy's Help worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Daisy's Help (151 195/165) sells for about $124 versus $2.74 for a raw near-mint copy — a 45× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Daisy's Help?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $124, ahead of TAG 10 at $40.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Daisy's Help 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 Daisy's Help break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Daisy's Help breaks even when it gems about 37% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $10.12).
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
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