Is テツノドクガ worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 テツノドクガ brings $34.26 versus $2.99 raw — a $31.27 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($9.11) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $2.99
- PSA 10
- $34.26
- PSA 9
- $9.11
- Gem premium
- 11×
- As of
- Oct 4, 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 | $34.26 | +$6.27 | −$18.73 | −$119 |
| PSA 9 | $9.11 | −$18.88 | −$43.88 | −$144 |
| PSA 8 | $12.00 | −$15.99 | −$40.99 | −$141 |
Net = sale price − $2.99 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% | $15.40 | −$37.59 |
| 50% | $21.68 | −$31.30 |
| 75% | $27.97 | −$25.02 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAG 10 | $45.00 | best | 55/45 | 72/28 |
| PSA 10 | $34.26 | −$10.74 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $16.08 | −$28.92 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $3.58 | −$41.42 | 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 テツノドクガ — FAQ
Is テツノドクガ worth grading?
A PSA 10 テツノドクガ brings $34.26 versus $2.99 raw — a $31.27 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($9.11) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 テツノドクガ worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 テツノドクガ (未来の一閃 069/066) sells for about $34.26 versus $2.99 for a raw near-mint copy — a 11× premium as of Oct 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for テツノドクガ?
By resale value, TAG 10 leads at $45.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $34.26. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does テツノドクガ need for a TAG 10?
TAG publishes 55/45 front and 72/28 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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