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Rescue Board (Temporal Forces 159/162) — is it worth grading?

Is Rescue Board worth grading?

Pokémon · Temporal Forces · 159/162 · full price guide →

Grading rarely pays for this card

CGC 10 copies of Rescue Board sell for $9.97, only $9.74 above the $0.23 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

Raw (NM)
$0.23
CGC 10
$9.97
Gem premium
43×
As of
Aug 10, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Rescue Board: 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 — CGC 10$9.97−$15.26−$40.26−$140

Net = sale price − $0.23 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.

Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes

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Rescue Board: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader10 sells forvs bestFront centering for a 10Back
CGC 10$9.97best55/4575/25

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.

Rescue Board graded prices by company and grade
GradeCGC
10$9.97
9$6.00

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Grading Rescue Board — FAQ

Is Rescue Board worth grading?

CGC 10 copies of Rescue Board sell for $9.97, only $9.74 above the $0.23 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

What centering does Rescue Board 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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