Is Genesect V worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 24× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Genesect V sells for $93.75 against $3.87 raw: a $89.88 spread, 24× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($7.22) 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)
- $3.87
- PSA 10
- $93.75
- PSA 9
- $7.22
- Gem premium
- 24×
- As of
- Sep 26, 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 | $93.75 | +$64.88 | +$39.88 | −$60.12 |
| PSA 9 | $7.22 | −$21.65 | −$46.65 | −$147 |
| PSA 8 | $9.44 | −$19.43 | −$44.43 | −$144 |
Net = sale price − $3.87 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% | $28.85 | −$25.02 |
| 50% | $50.48 | −$3.38 |
| 75% | $72.12 | +$18.25 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 54%. 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 | $93.75 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| TAG 10 | $45.00 | −$48.75 | 55/45 | 72/28 |
| CGC 10 | $25.02 | −$68.73 | 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 Genesect V — FAQ
Is Genesect V worth grading?
A PSA 10 Genesect V sells for $93.75 against $3.87 raw: a $89.88 spread, 24× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($7.22) 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 Genesect V worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Genesect V (Fusion Strike 254/264) sells for about $93.75 versus $3.87 for a raw near-mint copy — a 24× premium as of Sep 26, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Genesect V?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $93.75, ahead of TAG 10 at $45.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Genesect 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 Genesect V break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Genesect V breaks even when it gems about 54% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $7.22).
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