Is ソウブレイズex worth grading?
Pokémon · テラスタルフェスex · 203/187 · full price guide →
Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 ソウブレイズex brings $54.13 versus $17.57 raw — a $36.56 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($30.55) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $17.57
- PSA 10
- $54.13
- PSA 9
- $30.55
- Gem premium
- 3.1×
- 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 | $54.13 | +$11.56 | −$13.44 | −$113 |
| PSA 9 | $30.55 | −$12.02 | −$37.02 | −$137 |
| PSA 8 | $16.22 | −$26.35 | −$51.35 | −$151 |
Net = sale price − $17.57 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% | $36.45 | −$31.13 |
| 50% | $42.34 | −$25.23 |
| 75% | $48.24 | −$19.33 |
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 | $88.14 | best | 55/45 | 72/28 |
| BGS 10 | $67.56 | −$20.58 | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $54.13 | −$34.01 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $37.70 | −$50.44 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $21.00 | −$67.14 | 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 ソウブレイズex — FAQ
Is ソウブレイズex worth grading?
A PSA 10 ソウブレイズex brings $54.13 versus $17.57 raw — a $36.56 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($30.55) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 ソウブレイズex worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 ソウブレイズex (テラスタルフェスex 203/187) sells for about $54.13 versus $17.57 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.1× premium as of Oct 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for ソウブレイズex?
By resale value, TAG 10 leads at $88.14, ahead of BGS 10 at $67.56. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does ソウブレイズex 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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