Is Eri worth grading?
Pokémon · Temporal Forces · 199/162 · full price guide →
Strong grading candidate — 16× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Eri sells for $47.30 against $2.93 raw: a $44.37 spread, 16× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($21.57) 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)
- $2.93
- PSA 10
- $47.30
- PSA 9
- $21.57
- Gem premium
- 16×
- 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 | $47.30 | +$19.37 | −$5.63 | −$106 |
| PSA 9 | $21.57 | −$6.36 | −$31.36 | −$131 |
| PSA 8 | $18.92 | −$9.01 | −$34.01 | −$134 |
Net = sale price − $2.93 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% | $28.00 | −$24.93 |
| 50% | $34.44 | −$18.49 |
| 75% | $40.87 | −$12.06 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $47.30 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| TAG 10 | $35.00 | −$12.30 | 55/45 | 72/28 |
| SGC 10 | $20.00 | −$27.30 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $13.02 | −$34.28 | 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 Eri — FAQ
Is Eri worth grading?
A PSA 10 Eri sells for $47.30 against $2.93 raw: a $44.37 spread, 16× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($21.57) 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 Eri worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Eri (Temporal Forces 199/162) sells for about $47.30 versus $2.93 for a raw near-mint copy — a 16× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Eri?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $47.30, ahead of TAG 10 at $35.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Eri 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.
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