Raw price: $35.63 | PSA 10 value: $74.94 | Gem rate: 89.4% | PSA population: 341
Verdict: Borderline — only grade pristine copies
Expected value after grading: $70.79 | Expected ROI: 0% | Grading cost (PSA Economy + shipping): $35
Grading Service Cost Comparison
| Service | Cost | Turnaround |
|---|---|---|
| PSA Economy | $20 + $15 shipping | 150+ days |
| PSA Regular | $50 + $15 shipping | 65 days |
| PSA Express | $100 + $15 shipping | 20 days |
| BGS Standard | $22 + $15 shipping | 45 days |
| CGC Economy | $18 + $15 shipping | 120+ days |
Frequently Asked Questions
Should I grade Kin'emon (Alternate Art)?
Borderline — only grade pristine copies. Kin'emon (Alternate Art) raw price is $35.63, PSA 10 is worth $74.94, gem rate is 89.4%. Expected ROI after ~$20 grading + $15 shipping: 0%.
What is Kin'emon (Alternate Art) worth PSA 10?
A PSA 10 Kin'emon (Alternate Art) is currently valued at $74.94, compared to $35.63 raw.
Is Kin'emon (Alternate Art) grading worth it?
Borderline — only grade pristine copies. The expected return of 0% after grading costs suggests grading could be profitable. Always inspect centering, corners, edges, and surface before submitting.
How much does it cost to grade Kin'emon (Alternate Art)?
PSA Economy: ~$20 (150+ days), Regular: ~$50 (65 days), Express: ~$100 (20 days). BGS Standard: ~$22 (45 days). CGC Economy: ~$18. Add ~$15 for shipping each way.