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 — 153× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 エーフィ sells for $44.30 against $0.29 raw: a $44.01 spread, 153× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($24.57) 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)
- $0.29
- PSA 10
- $44.30
- PSA 9
- $24.57
- Gem premium
- 153×
- 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 | $44.30 | +$19.01 | −$5.99 | −$106 |
| PSA 9 | $24.57 | −$0.72 | −$25.72 | −$126 |
| PSA 8 | $6.50 | −$18.79 | −$43.79 | −$144 |
Net = sale price − $0.29 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% | $29.50 | −$20.79 |
| 50% | $34.44 | −$15.85 |
| 75% | $39.37 | −$10.92 |
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 | $70.17 | best | 55/45 | 72/28 |
| BGS 10 | $68.80 | −$1.37 | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $55.10 | −$15.07 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $46.11 | −$24.06 | 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 エーフィ — FAQ
Is エーフィ worth grading?
A PSA 10 エーフィ sells for $44.30 against $0.29 raw: a $44.01 spread, 153× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($24.57) 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 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 $44.30 versus $0.29 for a raw near-mint copy — a 153× premium as of Oct 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for エーフィ?
By resale value, TAG 10 leads at $70.17, ahead of BGS 10 at $68.80. 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.
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