Is Snorlax worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 133× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Snorlax sells for $168 against $1.26 raw: a $166 spread, 133× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($17.97) 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)
- $1.26
- PSA 10
- $168
- PSA 9
- $17.97
- Gem premium
- 133×
- As of
- Aug 16, 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 | $168 | +$141 | +$116 | +$16.31 |
| PSA 9 | $17.97 | −$8.29 | −$33.29 | −$133 |
| PSA 8 | $13.37 | −$12.89 | −$37.89 | −$138 |
Net = sale price − $1.26 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% | $55.37 | +$4.11 |
| 50% | $92.77 | +$41.51 |
| 75% | $130 | +$78.91 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 22%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $277 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $59.99 | −$217 | 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 | SGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $277 | $59.99 | — |
| 9 | $27.65 | $10.50 | — |
| 8 | $18.88 | — | — |
| 7 | $11.08 | — | $8.00 |
| 6 | $11.90 | — | — |
| 4 | $6.58 | — | — |
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Grading Snorlax — FAQ
Is Snorlax worth grading?
A PSA 10 Snorlax sells for $168 against $1.26 raw: a $166 spread, 133× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($17.97) 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 Snorlax worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Snorlax (Rebel Clash 141/192) sells for about $168 versus $1.26 for a raw near-mint copy — a 133× premium as of Aug 16, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Snorlax?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $277, ahead of CGC 10 at $59.99. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Snorlax 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.
What gem rate makes grading Snorlax break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Snorlax breaks even when it gems about 22% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $17.97).
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