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Should You Grade Onix? — Complete Grading Analysis

Onix grading analysis

Raw price: $0.73 | PSA 10 value: $213.41 | PSA 9 value: $180.03

Verdict: Borderline — only grade pristine copies

Expected value after grading: $90.34 | Expected ROI: 153% | 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 Onix?

Borderline — only grade pristine copies. Onix raw price is $0.73, PSA 10 is worth $213.41. Expected ROI after ~$20 grading + $15 shipping: 153%.

What is Onix worth PSA 10?

A PSA 10 Onix is currently valued at $213.41, compared to $0.73 raw.

Is Onix grading worth it?

Borderline — only grade pristine copies. The expected return of 153% after grading costs suggests grading could be profitable. Always inspect centering, corners, edges, and surface before submitting.

How much does it cost to grade Onix?

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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