Raw price: $268.97 | PSA 10 value: $2775.16 | PSA 9 value: $800.00
Verdict: Borderline — only grade pristine copies
Expected value after grading: $521.04 | Expected ROI: 71% | 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 Zapdos ex?
Borderline — only grade pristine copies. Zapdos ex raw price is $268.97, PSA 10 is worth $2775.16. Expected ROI after ~$20 grading + $15 shipping: 71%.
What is Zapdos ex worth PSA 10?
A PSA 10 Zapdos ex is currently valued at $2775.16, compared to $268.97 raw.
Is Zapdos ex grading worth it?
Borderline — only grade pristine copies. The expected return of 71% after grading costs suggests grading could be profitable. Always inspect centering, corners, edges, and surface before submitting.
How much does it cost to grade Zapdos ex?
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.