Is Ledyba worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 51× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Ledyba sells for $44.61 against $0.87 raw: a $43.74 spread, 51× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($19.08) 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)
- $0.87
- PSA 10
- $44.61
- PSA 9
- $19.08
- Gem premium
- 51×
- 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 | $44.61 | +$18.74 | −$6.26 | −$106 |
| PSA 9 | $19.08 | −$6.79 | −$31.79 | −$132 |
| PSA 8 | $7.50 | −$18.37 | −$43.37 | −$143 |
Net = sale price − $0.87 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% | $25.46 | −$25.41 |
| 50% | $31.84 | −$19.03 |
| 75% | $38.23 | −$12.64 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
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 | $304 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $8.12 | −$295 | 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 | CGC | TAG | ACE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $304 | $8.12 | — | — |
| 9.5 | — | $38.00 | — | — |
| 9 | $45.01 | $7.91 | — | $28.10 |
| 8.5 | — | $58.84 | — | — |
| 8 | $58.12 | — | $8.97 | — |
| 7 | $14.03 | — | — | — |
| 6 | $26.87 | — | — | — |
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Grading Ledyba — FAQ
Is Ledyba worth grading?
A PSA 10 Ledyba sells for $44.61 against $0.87 raw: a $43.74 spread, 51× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($19.08) 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 Ledyba worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Ledyba (Team Rocket Returns 64/109) sells for about $44.61 versus $0.87 for a raw near-mint copy — a 51× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Ledyba?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $304, ahead of CGC 10 at $8.12. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Ledyba 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.
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
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