Is Bianca's Devotion worth grading?
Pokémon · Temporal Forces · 209/162 · full price guide →
Strong grading candidate — 3.5× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Bianca's Devotion sells for $99.60 against $28.29 raw: a $71.31 spread, 3.5× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($30.86) 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)
- $28.29
- PSA 10
- $99.60
- PSA 9
- $30.86
- Gem premium
- 3.5×
- 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 | $99.60 | +$46.31 | +$21.31 | −$78.69 |
| PSA 9 | $30.86 | −$22.43 | −$47.43 | −$147 |
| PSA 8 | $26.94 | −$26.35 | −$51.35 | −$151 |
Net = sale price − $28.29 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% | $48.05 | −$30.24 |
| 50% | $65.23 | −$13.06 |
| 75% | $82.41 | +$4.12 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 69%. 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 | $99.60 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| TAG 10 | $82.25 | −$17.35 | 55/45 | 72/28 |
| CGC 10 | $45.88 | −$53.72 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $36.43 | −$63.17 | 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 Bianca's Devotion — FAQ
Is Bianca's Devotion worth grading?
A PSA 10 Bianca's Devotion sells for $99.60 against $28.29 raw: a $71.31 spread, 3.5× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($30.86) 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 Bianca's Devotion worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Bianca's Devotion (Temporal Forces 209/162) sells for about $99.60 versus $28.29 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.5× premium as of Oct 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Bianca's Devotion?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $99.60, ahead of TAG 10 at $82.25. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Bianca's Devotion 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 Bianca's Devotion break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Bianca's Devotion breaks even when it gems about 69% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $30.86).
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