Is Monkey.D.Luffy worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Monkey.D.Luffy brings $906 versus $356 raw — a $549 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($369) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $356
- PSA 10
- $906
- PSA 9
- $369
- Gem premium
- 2.5×
- 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 | $906 | +$524 | +$499 | +$399 |
| PSA 9 | $369 | −$12.53 | −$37.53 | −$138 |
Net = sale price − $356 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% | $503 | +$96.70 |
| 50% | $637 | +$231 |
| 75% | $772 | +$365 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 7%. 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 | $906 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $613 | −$293 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
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.
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Grading Monkey.D.Luffy — FAQ
Is Monkey.D.Luffy worth grading?
A PSA 10 Monkey.D.Luffy brings $906 versus $356 raw — a $549 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($369) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Monkey.D.Luffy worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Monkey.D.Luffy (Promos P-033) sells for about $906 versus $356 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.5× premium as of Sep 27, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Monkey.D.Luffy?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $906, ahead of CGC 10 at $613. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Monkey.D.Luffy 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 Monkey.D.Luffy break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Monkey.D.Luffy breaks even when it gems about 7% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $369).
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