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ビッパ (VSTARユニバース 204/172) — is it worth grading?

Is ビッパ worth grading?

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Grading rarely pays for this card

PSA 10 copies of ビッパ sell for $55.44, only $0.00 above the $1,300 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($33.75) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

Raw (NM)
$1,300
PSA 10
$55.44
PSA 9
$33.75
Gem premium
0.0×
As of
Aug 10, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

ビッパ: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…Sells forEconomy / bulk (~$25.00)Standard (~$50.00)Express (~$150)
Gem — PSA 10$55.44−$1,270−$1,295−$1,395
PSA 9$33.75−$1,291−$1,316−$1,416
PSA 8$10.00−$1,315−$1,340−$1,440

Net = sale price − $1,300 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?

ビッパ: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gemsExpected saleExpected net (standard fee)
25%$39.17−$1,311
50%$44.59−$1,305
75%$50.02−$1,300

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 →
ビッパ: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader10 sells forvs bestFront centering for a 10Back
BGS 10$93.63best55/4570/30
PSA 10$55.44−$38.1955/4575/25
TAG 10$20.50−$73.1355/4572/28
SGC 10$20.00−$73.6355/4575/25
CGC 10$17.52−$76.1155/4575/25

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.

ビッパ graded prices by company and grade
GradePSACGCBGSSGCTAGACE
10$55.44$17.52$93.63$20.00$20.50$57.10
9.5—$20.00$9.01———
9$33.75$12.00————
8$10.00$15.00————
6$11.50—————

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Grading ビッパ — FAQ

Is ビッパ worth grading?

PSA 10 copies of ビッパ sell for $55.44, only $0.00 above the $1,300 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($33.75) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

How much is a PSA 10 ビッパ worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 ビッパ (VSTARユニバース 204/172) sells for about $55.44 versus $1,300 for a raw near-mint copy — a 0.0× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.

Which grading company is best for ビッパ?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $93.63, ahead of PSA 10 at $55.44. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does ビッパ need for a BGS 10?

BGS publishes 55/45 front and 70/30 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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