Is Fraxure worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 5.3× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Fraxure sells for $101 against $19.04 raw: a $82.05 spread, 5.3× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($18.34) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $19.04
- PSA 10
- $101
- PSA 9
- $18.34
- Gem premium
- 5.3×
- 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 | $101 | +$57.05 | +$32.05 | −$67.95 |
| PSA 9 | $18.34 | −$25.70 | −$50.70 | −$151 |
| PSA 8 | $14.00 | −$30.04 | −$55.04 | −$155 |
Net = sale price − $19.04 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% | $39.03 | −$30.01 |
| 50% | $59.72 | −$9.32 |
| 75% | $80.40 | +$11.36 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 61%. 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 | $101 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| TAG 10 | $82.33 | −$18.76 | 55/45 | 72/28 |
| CGC 10 | $33.40 | −$67.69 | 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 | ACE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $101 | $33.40 | — | — | $82.33 | $50.95 |
| 9.5 | — | $10.49 | $8.00 | — | — | — |
| 9 | $18.34 | $10.22 | $16.50 | $8.00 | $19.99 | — |
| 8 | $14.00 | $8.00 | — | — | — | — |
| 7 | $7.50 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 4 | $2.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
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Grading Fraxure — FAQ
Is Fraxure worth grading?
A PSA 10 Fraxure sells for $101 against $19.04 raw: a $82.05 spread, 5.3× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($18.34) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Fraxure worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Fraxure (Shrouded Fable 077/064) sells for about $101 versus $19.04 for a raw near-mint copy — a 5.3× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Fraxure?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $101, ahead of TAG 10 at $82.33. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Fraxure 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 Fraxure break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Fraxure breaks even when it gems about 61% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $18.34).
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