Is Camerupt-EX worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 27× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Camerupt-EX sells for $583 against $21.21 raw: a $562 spread, 27× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($40.70) 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)
- $21.21
- PSA 10
- $583
- PSA 9
- $40.70
- Gem premium
- 27×
- 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 | $583 | +$537 | +$512 | +$412 |
| PSA 9 | $40.70 | −$5.51 | −$30.51 | −$131 |
| PSA 8 | $14.10 | −$32.11 | −$57.11 | −$157 |
Net = sale price − $21.21 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% | $176 | +$105 |
| 50% | $312 | +$241 |
| 75% | $447 | +$376 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 6%. 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 | $583 | 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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | $583 | — |
| 9 | $40.70 | — |
| 8.5 | — | $20.00 |
| 8 | $14.10 | — |
| 7.5 | — | $14.96 |
| 7 | $34.37 | — |
| 6 | $12.99 | $6.99 |
| 5 | $6.00 | — |
| 4 | $19.92 | — |
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Grading Camerupt-EX — FAQ
Is Camerupt-EX worth grading?
A PSA 10 Camerupt-EX sells for $583 against $21.21 raw: a $562 spread, 27× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($40.70) 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 Camerupt-EX worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Camerupt-EX (Primal Clash 146/160) sells for about $583 versus $21.21 for a raw near-mint copy — a 27× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
What centering does Camerupt-EX 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 Camerupt-EX break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Camerupt-EX breaks even when it gems about 6% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $40.70).
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
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