Raw price: $80.00 | PSA 10 value: $606.36 | PSA 9 value: $339.00
Verdict: Borderline — only grade pristine copies
Expected value after grading: $205.50 | Expected ROI: 79% | 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 Ash's Pikachu GX?
Borderline — only grade pristine copies. Ash's Pikachu GX raw price is $80.00, PSA 10 is worth $606.36. Expected ROI after ~$20 grading + $15 shipping: 79%.
What is Ash's Pikachu GX worth PSA 10?
A PSA 10 Ash's Pikachu GX is currently valued at $606.36, compared to $80.00 raw.
Is Ash's Pikachu GX grading worth it?
Borderline — only grade pristine copies. The expected return of 79% after grading costs suggests grading could be profitable. Always inspect centering, corners, edges, and surface before submitting.
How much does it cost to grade Ash's Pikachu GX?
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.