Is ネイティオ worth grading?
Pokémon · 砂漠のきせき · 026/053 · full price guide →
Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 ネイティオ brings $33.66 versus $4.99 raw — a $28.67 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. Without PSA 9 sales on record, budget for the fee being lost on a near-miss.
- Raw (NM)
- $4.99
- PSA 10
- $33.66
- Gem premium
- 6.7×
- 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 | $33.66 | +$3.67 | −$21.33 | −$121 |
Net = sale price − $4.99 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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 | $33.66 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $17.35 | −$16.31 | 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 ネイティオ — FAQ
Is ネイティオ worth grading?
A PSA 10 ネイティオ brings $33.66 versus $4.99 raw — a $28.67 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. Without PSA 9 sales on record, budget for the fee being lost on a near-miss.
How much is a PSA 10 ネイティオ worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 ネイティオ (砂漠のきせき 026/053) sells for about $33.66 versus $4.99 for a raw near-mint copy — a 6.7× premium as of Sep 27, 2026.
Which grading company is best for ネイティオ?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $33.66, ahead of CGC 10 at $17.35. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does ネイティオ 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.
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