Raw price: $7.21 | PSA 10 value: $44.87 | PSA 9 value: $11.11 | Gem rate: 33.5% | PSA population: 364
Verdict: Hold Raw — grading costs exceed expected value increase
Expected value after grading: $20.89 | Expected ROI: N/A | Grading cost (PSA Economy + shipping): $35
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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 Ciphermaniac's Codebreaking - 198/162?
Hold Raw — grading costs exceed expected value increase. Ciphermaniac's Codebreaking - 198/162 raw price is $7.21, PSA 10 is worth $44.87, gem rate is 33.5%. Expected ROI after ~$20 grading + $15 shipping: negative.
What is Ciphermaniac's Codebreaking - 198/162 worth PSA 10?
A PSA 10 Ciphermaniac's Codebreaking - 198/162 is currently valued at $44.87, compared to $7.21 raw.
Is Ciphermaniac's Codebreaking - 198/162 grading worth it?
Hold Raw — grading costs exceed expected value increase. At current prices, grading costs may exceed the value increase. Always inspect centering, corners, edges, and surface before submitting.
How much does it cost to grade Ciphermaniac's Codebreaking - 198/162?
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.