Is Hisuian Sneasler V worth grading?
Pokémon · Astral Radiance · 094/189 · full price guide →
Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Hisuian Sneasler V brings $29.01 versus $0.95 raw — a $28.06 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($22.99) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $0.95
- PSA 10
- $29.01
- PSA 9
- $22.99
- Gem premium
- 31×
- 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 | $29.01 | +$3.06 | −$21.94 | −$122 |
| PSA 9 | $22.99 | −$2.96 | −$27.96 | −$128 |
| PSA 8 | $14.00 | −$11.95 | −$36.95 | −$137 |
Net = sale price − $0.95 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% | $24.50 | −$26.45 |
| 50% | $26.00 | −$24.95 |
| 75% | $27.50 | −$23.45 |
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 | $29.01 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $13.88 | −$15.13 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $8.00 | −$21.01 | 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 Hisuian Sneasler V — FAQ
Is Hisuian Sneasler V worth grading?
A PSA 10 Hisuian Sneasler V brings $29.01 versus $0.95 raw — a $28.06 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($22.99) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Hisuian Sneasler V worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Hisuian Sneasler V (Astral Radiance 094/189) sells for about $29.01 versus $0.95 for a raw near-mint copy — a 31× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Hisuian Sneasler V?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $29.01, ahead of CGC 10 at $13.88. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Hisuian Sneasler V 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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