Is こくばバドレックスVMAX worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 こくばバドレックスVMAX brings $663 versus $300 raw — a $363 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)
- $300
- PSA 10
- $663
- Gem premium
- 2.2×
- 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 | $663 | +$338 | +$313 | +$213 |
Net = sale price − $300 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 | $663 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $26.00 | −$637 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| BGS 10 | $11.00 | −$652 | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| SGC 10 | $11.00 | −$652 | 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 | SGC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $663 | $26.00 | $11.00 | $11.00 |
| 9.5 | — | — | $8.00 | — |
| 9 | — | $3.00 | — | — |
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Grading こくばバドレックスVMAX — FAQ
Is こくばバドレックスVMAX worth grading?
A PSA 10 こくばバドレックスVMAX brings $663 versus $300 raw — a $363 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 こくばバドレックスVMAX worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 こくばバドレックスVMAX (漆黒のガイスト 037/070) sells for about $663 versus $300 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.2× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for こくばバドレックスVMAX?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $663, ahead of CGC 10 at $26.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does こくばバドレックスVMAX 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.
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
Centering makes or breaks a PSA 10. Scan any card with Midpoint to measure its exact centering, get a grade estimate, and see what your copy is actually worth.
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