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Monkey.D.Luffy (Promos P-006) — is it worth grading?

Is Monkey.D.Luffy worth grading?

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Strong grading candidate — 29× premium in PSA 10

A PSA 10 Monkey.D.Luffy sells for $212 against $7.31 raw: a $205 spread, 29× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($21.50) 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)
$7.31
PSA 10
$212
PSA 9
$21.50
Gem premium
29×
As of
Sep 27, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Monkey.D.Luffy: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…Sells forEconomy / bulk (~$25.00)Standard (~$50.00)Express (~$150)
Gem — PSA 10$212+$180+$155+$54.99
PSA 9$21.50−$10.81−$35.81−$136

Net = sale price − $7.31 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?

Monkey.D.Luffy: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gemsExpected saleExpected net (standard fee)
25%$69.20+$11.89
50%$117+$59.59
75%$165+$107

Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 19%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.

Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes

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Monkey.D.Luffy: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader10 sells forvs bestFront centering for a 10Back
CGC 10$156best55/4575/25
PSA 10$101−$55.7255/4575/25

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.

Monkey.D.Luffy graded prices by company and grade
GradePSACGCBGS
10$459$156$687
9.5——$660
9$228——
8.5——$15.50

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Grading Monkey.D.Luffy — FAQ

Is Monkey.D.Luffy worth grading?

A PSA 10 Monkey.D.Luffy sells for $212 against $7.31 raw: a $205 spread, 29× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($21.50) 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 Monkey.D.Luffy worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Monkey.D.Luffy (Promos P-006) sells for about $212 versus $7.31 for a raw near-mint copy — a 29× premium as of Sep 27, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Monkey.D.Luffy?

By resale value, CGC 10 leads at $156, ahead of PSA 10 at $101. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Monkey.D.Luffy need for a CGC 10?

CGC 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 Monkey.D.Luffy break even?

At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Monkey.D.Luffy breaks even when it gems about 19% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $21.50).

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