Is Blissey V worth grading?
Pokémon · Chilling Reign · 182/198 · full price guide →
Strong grading candidate — 6.0× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Blissey V sells for $50.68 against $8.42 raw: a $42.26 spread, 6.0× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($19.60) 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)
- $8.42
- PSA 10
- $50.68
- PSA 9
- $19.60
- Gem premium
- 6.0×
- 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 | $50.68 | +$17.26 | −$7.74 | −$108 |
| PSA 9 | $19.60 | −$13.82 | −$38.82 | −$139 |
Net = sale price − $8.42 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% | $27.37 | −$31.05 |
| 50% | $35.14 | −$23.28 |
| 75% | $42.91 | −$15.51 |
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 | $50.68 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $20.49 | −$30.19 | 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 Blissey V — FAQ
Is Blissey V worth grading?
A PSA 10 Blissey V sells for $50.68 against $8.42 raw: a $42.26 spread, 6.0× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($19.60) 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 Blissey V worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Blissey V (Chilling Reign 182/198) sells for about $50.68 versus $8.42 for a raw near-mint copy — a 6.0× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Blissey V?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $50.68, ahead of CGC 10 at $20.49. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Blissey 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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