Is Trevenant V worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 73× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Trevenant V sells for $65.99 against $0.90 raw: a $65.09 spread, 73× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($10.29) 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)
- $0.90
- PSA 10
- $65.99
- PSA 9
- $10.29
- Gem premium
- 73×
- 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 | $65.99 | +$40.09 | +$15.09 | −$84.91 |
| PSA 9 | $10.29 | −$15.61 | −$40.61 | −$141 |
Net = sale price − $0.90 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% | $24.21 | −$26.69 |
| 50% | $38.14 | −$12.76 |
| 75% | $52.06 | +$1.16 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 73%. 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 | $65.99 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $12.15 | −$53.84 | 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 Trevenant V — FAQ
Is Trevenant V worth grading?
A PSA 10 Trevenant V sells for $65.99 against $0.90 raw: a $65.09 spread, 73× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($10.29) 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 Trevenant V worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Trevenant V (Evolving Skies 013/203) sells for about $65.99 versus $0.90 for a raw near-mint copy — a 73× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Trevenant V?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $65.99, ahead of CGC 10 at $12.15. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Trevenant 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.
What gem rate makes grading Trevenant V break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Trevenant V breaks even when it gems about 73% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $10.29).
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