Is Elgyem worth grading?
Pokémon · Plasma Storm · 69/135 · full price guide →
Strong grading candidate — 289× premium in CGC 5.5
A CGC 5.5 Elgyem sells for $104 against $0.36 raw: a $104 spread, 289× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $0.36
- CGC 5.5
- $104
- Gem premium
- 289×
- 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 — CGC 5.5 | $104 | +$78.64 | +$53.64 | −$46.36 |
| PSA 8 | $24.00 | −$1.36 | −$26.36 | −$126 |
Net = sale price − $0.36 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | $24.00 | — |
| 5.5 | — | $104 |
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Grading Elgyem — FAQ
Is Elgyem worth grading?
A CGC 5.5 Elgyem sells for $104 against $0.36 raw: a $104 spread, 289× the ungraded price. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
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