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Should You Grade Xatu? — Complete Grading Analysis

Xatu grading analysis

Raw price: $19.85 | PSA 10 value: $288.35 | PSA 9 value: $35.00 | Gem rate: 0.6% | PSA population: 9

Verdict: Hold Raw — grading costs exceed expected value increase

Expected value after grading: $27.89 | Expected ROI: N/A | 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 Xatu?

Hold Raw — grading costs exceed expected value increase. Xatu raw price is $19.85, PSA 10 is worth $288.35, gem rate is 0.6%. Expected ROI after ~$20 grading + $15 shipping: negative.

What is Xatu worth PSA 10?

A PSA 10 Xatu is currently valued at $288.35, compared to $19.85 raw.

Is Xatu 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 Xatu?

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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