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Should You Grade Entei? — Complete Grading Analysis

Entei grading analysis

Raw price: $7.51 | PSA 10 value: $76.75 | PSA 9 value: $17.50 | Gem rate: 52.3% | PSA population: 815

Verdict: Borderline — only grade pristine copies

Expected value after grading: $45.91 | Expected ROI: 8% | Grading cost (PSA Economy + shipping): $35

Grading Service Cost Comparison

ServiceCostTurnaround
PSA Economy$20 + $15 shipping150+ days
PSA Regular$50 + $15 shipping65 days
PSA Express$100 + $15 shipping20 days
BGS Standard$22 + $15 shipping45 days
CGC Economy$18 + $15 shipping120+ days

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I grade Entei?

Borderline — only grade pristine copies. Entei raw price is $7.51, PSA 10 is worth $76.75, gem rate is 52.3%. Expected ROI after ~$20 grading + $15 shipping: 8%.

What is Entei worth PSA 10?

A PSA 10 Entei is currently valued at $76.75, compared to $7.51 raw.

Is Entei grading worth it?

Borderline — only grade pristine copies. The expected return of 8% after grading costs suggests grading could be profitable. Always inspect centering, corners, edges, and surface before submitting.

How much does it cost to grade Entei?

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.

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