Assume you use PSA Value Bulk ($24.99) with $15 in shipping costs: Total grading cost: ~$40 If the PSA 10 premium is 50%: your card needs to be worth at least $80 raw to break even If the PSA 10 premium is 75%: break-even drops to around $55 raw Since JPN cards hit PSA 10 at higher rates (60-80%), the expected value calculation favors grading
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What it adds is a number of powerful grindy cards for Midrange matchups and an unexpected enchantment subtheme
In White Flare , the same applies to the Illustration Rares of Gothitelle and Tornadus
Also note that this is in the most commonly played archetypes like Artifacts (#1) Equipment (#5), Treasures (#2) - three Top Five archetypes for this to slide into, it's just an unfair tutor and win-con maker for any, and it scales up as the game progresses
Faerie typal is also new territory for a Commander precon, so the deck has some amount of novelty working in its favor as well