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Shauna (Fusion Strike 278/264) — is it worth grading?

Is Shauna worth grading?

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Strong grading candidate — 9.4× premium in PSA 10

A PSA 10 Shauna sells for $47.23 against $5.03 raw: a $42.20 spread, 9.4× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($15.13) 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)
$5.03
PSA 10
$47.23
PSA 9
$15.13
Gem premium
9.4×
As of
Aug 10, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Shauna: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…Sells forEconomy / bulk (~$25.00)Standard (~$50.00)Express (~$150)
Gem — PSA 10$47.23+$17.20−$7.80−$108
PSA 9$15.13−$14.90−$39.90−$140
PSA 8$14.01−$16.02−$41.02−$141

Net = sale price − $5.03 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?

Shauna: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gemsExpected saleExpected net (standard fee)
25%$23.16−$31.88
50%$31.18−$23.85
75%$39.20−$15.83

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

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Shauna: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader10 sells forvs bestFront centering for a 10Back
PSA 10$47.23best55/4575/25
SGC 10$22.98−$24.2555/4575/25
CGC 10$19.69−$27.5455/4575/25

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.

Shauna graded prices by company and grade
GradePSACGCSGCACE
10$47.23$19.69$22.98—
9.5—$3.00——
9$15.13$19.95—$26.74
8$14.01———
6$6.00———

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Grading Shauna — FAQ

Is Shauna worth grading?

A PSA 10 Shauna sells for $47.23 against $5.03 raw: a $42.20 spread, 9.4× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($15.13) 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 Shauna worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Shauna (Fusion Strike 278/264) sells for about $47.23 versus $5.03 for a raw near-mint copy — a 9.4× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Shauna?

By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $47.23, ahead of SGC 10 at $22.98. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Shauna 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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