Is エーフィ worth grading?
Pokémon · テラスタルフェスex · 062/187 · full price guide →
Strong grading candidate — 183× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 エーフィ sells for $58.43 against $0.32 raw: a $58.11 spread, 183× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($9.12) 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)
- $0.32
- PSA 10
- $58.43
- PSA 9
- $9.12
- Gem premium
- 183×
- 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 | $58.43 | +$33.11 | +$8.11 | −$91.89 |
| PSA 9 | $9.12 | −$16.20 | −$41.20 | −$141 |
| PSA 8 | $6.50 | −$18.82 | −$43.82 | −$144 |
Net = sale price − $0.32 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% | $21.45 | −$28.87 |
| 50% | $33.77 | −$16.55 |
| 75% | $46.10 | −$4.22 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 84%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAG 10 | $125 | best | 55/45 | 72/28 |
| BGS 10 | $75.50 | −$49.87 | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $69.16 | −$56.21 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $19.34 | −$106 | 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 | TAG | ACE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $69.16 | $11.45 | $75.50 | $65.60 | $52.91 |
| 9.5 | — | $11.99 | $21.33 | — | — |
| 9 | $23.75 | $10.54 | — | — | — |
| 8.5 | — | $8.00 | — | — | — |
| 8 | $11.20 | — | — | — | — |
| 4 | $31.00 | — | — | — | — |
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Grading エーフィ — FAQ
Is エーフィ worth grading?
A PSA 10 エーフィ sells for $58.43 against $0.32 raw: a $58.11 spread, 183× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($9.12) 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 エーフィ worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 エーフィ (テラスタルフェスex 062/187) sells for about $58.43 versus $0.32 for a raw near-mint copy — a 183× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for エーフィ?
By resale value, TAG 10 leads at $125, ahead of BGS 10 at $75.50. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does エーフィ 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.
What gem rate makes grading エーフィ break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting エーフィ breaks even when it gems about 84% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $9.12).
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
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