Is Hypnotoxic Laser worth grading?
Pokémon · Plasma Storm · 123/135 · full price guide →
Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of Hypnotoxic Laser sell for $11.00, only $8.69 above the $2.31 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $2.31
- PSA 10
- $11.00
- Gem premium
- 4.8×
- As of
- Aug 10, 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 | $11.00 | −$16.31 | −$41.31 | −$141 |
| PSA 8 | $3.01 | −$24.30 | −$49.30 | −$149 |
Net = sale price − $2.31 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 | $11.00 | best | 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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA |
|---|---|
| 10 | $11.00 |
| 8 | $6.00 |
| 5 | $8.00 |
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Grading Hypnotoxic Laser — FAQ
Is Hypnotoxic Laser worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of Hypnotoxic Laser sell for $11.00, only $8.69 above the $2.31 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
How much is a PSA 10 Hypnotoxic Laser worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Hypnotoxic Laser (Plasma Storm 123/135) sells for about $11.00 versus $2.31 for a raw near-mint copy — a 4.8× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
What centering does Hypnotoxic Laser 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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