Is Megalo worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 46× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Megalo sells for $61.34 against $1.34 raw: a $60.00 spread, 46× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($22.57) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $1.34
- PSA 10
- $61.34
- PSA 9
- $22.57
- Gem premium
- 46×
- As of
- Sep 27, 2026
Break-even by outcome and fee
| If it comes back… | Sells for | Economy / bulk (~$25.00) | Standard (~$50.00) | Express (~$150) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gem — PSA 10 | $61.34 | +$35.00 | +$10.00 | −$90.00 |
| PSA 9 | $22.57 | −$3.77 | −$28.77 | −$129 |
Net = sale price − $1.34 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
Expected value — how often does it need to gem?
| Chance it gems | Expected sale | Expected net (standard fee) |
|---|---|---|
| 25% | $32.26 | −$19.08 |
| 50% | $41.95 | −$9.39 |
| 75% | $51.65 | +$0.31 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 74%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.
Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes
All centering standards →| Grader | 10 sells for | vs best | Front centering for a 10 | Back |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $61.34 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| BGS 10 | $53.00 | −$8.34 | 55/45 | 70/30 |
Tolerances are each company's published centering standard for its top grade; surface, corners and edges must also be clean. Centering is the one you can measure yourself before you pay.
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Grading Megalo — FAQ
Is Megalo worth grading?
A PSA 10 Megalo sells for $61.34 against $1.34 raw: a $60.00 spread, 46× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($22.57) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Megalo worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Megalo (Egghead Crisis EB04-018) sells for about $61.34 versus $1.34 for a raw near-mint copy — a 46× premium as of Sep 27, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Megalo?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $61.34, ahead of BGS 10 at $53.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Megalo need for a PSA 10?
PSA publishes 55/45 front and 75/25 back centering as the tolerance for a 10 (Gem Mint). Off-center copies are capped below the top grade regardless of surface — measure yours before paying the fee.
What gem rate makes grading Megalo break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Megalo breaks even when it gems about 74% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $22.57).
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