Is Mightyena δ worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 287× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Mightyena δ sells for $2,880 against $10.04 raw: a $2,870 spread, 287× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($14.58) 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)
- $10.04
- PSA 10
- $2,880
- PSA 9
- $14.58
- Gem premium
- 287×
- As of
- Oct 3, 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 | $2,880 | +$2,845 | +$2,820 | +$2,720 |
| PSA 9 | $14.58 | −$20.46 | −$45.46 | −$145 |
| PSA 8 | $18.00 | −$17.04 | −$42.04 | −$142 |
Net = sale price − $10.04 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% | $731 | +$671 |
| 50% | $1,447 | +$1,387 |
| 75% | $2,164 | +$2,104 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 2%. 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 | $2,880 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $316 | −$2,564 | 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 Mightyena δ — FAQ
Is Mightyena δ worth grading?
A PSA 10 Mightyena δ sells for $2,880 against $10.04 raw: a $2,870 spread, 287× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($14.58) 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 Mightyena δ worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Mightyena δ (Delta Species 24/113) sells for about $2,880 versus $10.04 for a raw near-mint copy — a 287× premium as of Oct 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Mightyena δ?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $2,880, ahead of CGC 10 at $316. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Mightyena δ 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 Mightyena δ break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Mightyena δ breaks even when it gems about 2% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $14.58).
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