Is Janine's Secret Art worth grading?
Pokémon · Prismatic Evolutions · 173/131 · full price guide →
Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Janine's Secret Art brings $70.97 versus $26.17 raw — a $44.80 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($29.12) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $26.17
- PSA 10
- $70.97
- PSA 9
- $29.12
- Gem premium
- 2.7×
- 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 | $70.97 | +$19.80 | −$5.20 | −$105 |
| PSA 9 | $29.12 | −$22.05 | −$47.05 | −$147 |
| PSA 8 | $27.80 | −$23.37 | −$48.37 | −$148 |
Net = sale price − $26.17 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% | $39.58 | −$36.59 |
| 50% | $50.05 | −$26.13 |
| 75% | $60.51 | −$15.66 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $70.97 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $69.62 | −$1.35 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| TAG 10 | $32.00 | −$38.97 | 55/45 | 72/28 |
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 Janine's Secret Art — FAQ
Is Janine's Secret Art worth grading?
A PSA 10 Janine's Secret Art brings $70.97 versus $26.17 raw — a $44.80 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($29.12) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Janine's Secret Art worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Janine's Secret Art (Prismatic Evolutions 173/131) sells for about $70.97 versus $26.17 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.7× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Janine's Secret Art?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $70.97, ahead of CGC 10 at $69.62. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Janine's Secret Art 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.
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