Is Misty's Wrath worth grading?
Pokémon · Gym Heroes · 114/132 · full price guide →
Strong grading candidate — 4.6× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Misty's Wrath sells for $108 against $23.14 raw: a $84.46 spread, 4.6× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($48.14) 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)
- $23.14
- PSA 10
- $108
- PSA 9
- $48.14
- Gem premium
- 4.6×
- 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 | $108 | +$59.46 | +$34.46 | −$65.54 |
| PSA 9 | $48.14 | +$0.00 | −$25.00 | −$125 |
| PSA 8 | $11.62 | −$36.52 | −$61.52 | −$162 |
Net = sale price − $23.14 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% | $63.01 | −$10.13 |
| 50% | $77.87 | +$4.73 |
| 75% | $92.73 | +$19.59 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 42%. 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 | $149 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $135 | −$14.40 | 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 | BGS | SGC | TAG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $149 | $135 | — | — | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | $34.00 | — | — |
| 9 | $22.67 | $27.36 | $44.00 | — | — |
| 8.5 | — | $6.00 | — | $8.00 | $27.00 |
| 8 | $23.95 | — | — | — | — |
| 7 | $21.00 | — | — | — | — |
| 5 | $37.00 | — | — | — | — |
| 4 | $9.99 | — | — | — | — |
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Grading Misty's Wrath — FAQ
Is Misty's Wrath worth grading?
A PSA 10 Misty's Wrath sells for $108 against $23.14 raw: a $84.46 spread, 4.6× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($48.14) 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 Misty's Wrath worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Misty's Wrath (Gym Heroes 114/132) sells for about $108 versus $23.14 for a raw near-mint copy — a 4.6× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Misty's Wrath?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $149, ahead of CGC 10 at $135. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Misty's Wrath 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 Misty's Wrath break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Misty's Wrath breaks even when it gems about 42% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $48.14).
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