Is Exploud worth grading?
Pokémon · Vivid Voltage · 137/185 · full price guide →
Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Exploud brings $28.42 versus $0.22 raw — a $28.20 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. Without PSA 9 sales on record, budget for the fee being lost on a near-miss.
- Raw (NM)
- $0.22
- PSA 10
- $28.42
- Gem premium
- 129×
- 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 | $28.42 | +$3.20 | −$21.80 | −$122 |
Net = sale price − $0.22 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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 | $28.42 | best | 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 Exploud — FAQ
Is Exploud worth grading?
A PSA 10 Exploud brings $28.42 versus $0.22 raw — a $28.20 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. Without PSA 9 sales on record, budget for the fee being lost on a near-miss.
How much is a PSA 10 Exploud worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Exploud (Vivid Voltage 137/185) sells for about $28.42 versus $0.22 for a raw near-mint copy — a 129× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
What centering does Exploud 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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