Is フリーザー worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 48× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 フリーザー sells for $291 against $6.07 raw: a $285 spread, 48× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($30.99) 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)
- $6.07
- PSA 10
- $291
- PSA 9
- $30.99
- Gem premium
- 48×
- 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 | $291 | +$260 | +$235 | +$135 |
| PSA 9 | $30.99 | −$0.08 | −$25.08 | −$125 |
Net = sale price − $6.07 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% | $95.99 | +$39.92 |
| 50% | $161 | +$105 |
| 75% | $226 | +$170 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 10%. 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 | $291 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $27.00 | −$264 | 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 | $291 | $27.00 |
| 9.5 | — | $18.50 |
| 9 | $99.00 | $15.50 |
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Grading フリーザー — FAQ
Is フリーザー worth grading?
A PSA 10 フリーザー sells for $291 against $6.07 raw: a $285 spread, 48× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($30.99) 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 フリーザー worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 フリーザー (The Best of XY 017/171) sells for about $291 versus $6.07 for a raw near-mint copy — a 48× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for フリーザー?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $291, ahead of CGC 10 at $27.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does フリーザー 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 フリーザー break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting フリーザー breaks even when it gems about 10% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $30.99).
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
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