Is ゲッコウガ worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of ゲッコウガ sell for $83.60, only $0.00 above the $4,200 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($32.36) 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)
- $4,200
- PSA 10
- $83.60
- PSA 9
- $32.36
- Gem premium
- 0.0×
- 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 | $83.60 | −$4,141 | −$4,166 | −$4,266 |
| PSA 9 | $32.36 | −$4,193 | −$4,218 | −$4,318 |
| PSA 8 | $11.50 | −$4,214 | −$4,239 | −$4,339 |
Net = sale price − $4,200 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% | $45.17 | −$4,205 |
| 50% | $57.98 | −$4,192 |
| 75% | $70.79 | −$4,179 |
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 | $83.60 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| BGS 10 | $39.96 | −$43.64 | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| CGC 10 | $30.27 | −$53.33 | 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 ゲッコウガ — FAQ
Is ゲッコウガ worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of ゲッコウガ sell for $83.60, only $0.00 above the $4,200 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($32.36) 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 ゲッコウガ worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 ゲッコウガ (Sword & Shield Promos 339/S-P) sells for about $83.60 versus $4,200 for a raw near-mint copy — a 0.0× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for ゲッコウガ?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $83.60, ahead of BGS 10 at $39.96. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does ゲッコウガ 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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