Is Shauna worth grading?
Pokémon · Fusion Strike · 278/264 · full price guide →
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
| If it comes back… | Sells for | Economy / 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?
| Chance it gems | Expected sale | Expected 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
All centering standards →| Grader | 10 sells for | vs best | Front centering for a 10 | Back |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $47.23 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $22.98 | −$24.25 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $19.69 | −$27.54 | 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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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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