Is シロナの覇気 worth grading?
Pokémon · スターバース · 093/100 · full price guide →
Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of シロナの覇気 sell for $62.42, only $12.42 above the $50.00 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($29.99) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $50.00
- PSA 10
- $62.42
- PSA 9
- $29.99
- Gem premium
- 1.2×
- 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 | $62.42 | −$12.58 | −$37.58 | −$138 |
| PSA 9 | $29.99 | −$45.01 | −$70.01 | −$170 |
| PSA 8 | $16.50 | −$58.50 | −$83.50 | −$184 |
Net = sale price − $50.00 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% | $38.10 | −$61.90 |
| 50% | $46.20 | −$53.80 |
| 75% | $54.31 | −$45.69 |
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 | $62.42 | best | 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 シロナの覇気 — FAQ
Is シロナの覇気 worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of シロナの覇気 sell for $62.42, only $12.42 above the $50.00 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($29.99) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
How much is a PSA 10 シロナの覇気 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 シロナの覇気 (スターバース 093/100) sells for about $62.42 versus $50.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 1.2× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
What centering does シロナの覇気 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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