Raw price: $3.75 | PSA 10 value: $86.12 | PSA 9 value: $19.10 | Gem rate: 39.9% | PSA population: 238
Verdict: Borderline — only grade pristine copies
Expected value after grading: $41.13 | Expected ROI: 6% | 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 Chi-Yu ex - 234/193?
Borderline — only grade pristine copies. Chi-Yu ex - 234/193 raw price is $3.75, PSA 10 is worth $86.12, gem rate is 39.9%. Expected ROI after ~$20 grading + $15 shipping: 6%.
What is Chi-Yu ex - 234/193 worth PSA 10?
A PSA 10 Chi-Yu ex - 234/193 is currently valued at $86.12, compared to $3.75 raw.
Is Chi-Yu ex - 234/193 grading worth it?
Borderline — only grade pristine copies. The expected return of 6% after grading costs suggests grading could be profitable. Always inspect centering, corners, edges, and surface before submitting.
How much does it cost to grade Chi-Yu ex - 234/193?
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.