Is かがやくイーブイ worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 4.2× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 かがやくイーブイ sells for $85.77 against $20.23 raw: a $65.54 spread, 4.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($37.61) 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)
- $20.23
- PSA 10
- $85.77
- PSA 9
- $37.61
- Gem premium
- 4.2×
- 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 | $85.77 | +$40.54 | +$15.54 | −$84.46 |
| PSA 9 | $37.61 | −$7.62 | −$32.62 | −$133 |
| PSA 8 | $19.50 | −$25.73 | −$50.73 | −$151 |
Net = sale price − $20.23 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% | $49.65 | −$20.58 |
| 50% | $61.69 | −$8.54 |
| 75% | $73.73 | +$3.50 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 68%. 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 | $155 | best | 55/45 | 72/28 |
| PSA 10 | $85.77 | −$69.23 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $39.04 | −$116 | 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 | $85.77 | $39.04 | — | $155 | — |
| 9.5 | — | $26.60 | $15.50 | — | — |
| 9 | $37.61 | $17.32 | $15.50 | $35.00 | $38.87 |
| 8.5 | — | $20.00 | — | — | — |
| 8 | $19.50 | — | — | — | — |
| 7.5 | — | $11.96 | — | — | — |
| 4 | $10.50 | — | — | — | — |
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Grading かがやくイーブイ — FAQ
Is かがやくイーブイ worth grading?
A PSA 10 かがやくイーブイ sells for $85.77 against $20.23 raw: a $65.54 spread, 4.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($37.61) 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 かがやくイーブイ worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 かがやくイーブイ (Pokémon GO 055/071) sells for about $85.77 versus $20.23 for a raw near-mint copy — a 4.2× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for かがやくイーブイ?
By resale value, TAG 10 leads at $155, ahead of PSA 10 at $85.77. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does かがやくイーブイ 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 かがやくイーブイ break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting かがやくイーブイ breaks even when it gems about 68% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $37.61).
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