Is Jigglypuff worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A CGC 9 Jigglypuff brings $29.99 versus $3.50 raw — a $26.49 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($22.07) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $3.50
- CGC 9
- $29.99
- PSA 9
- $22.07
- Gem premium
- 8.6×
- 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 — CGC 9 | $29.99 | +$1.49 | −$23.51 | −$124 |
| PSA 9 | $22.07 | −$6.43 | −$31.43 | −$131 |
| PSA 8 | $22.02 | −$6.48 | −$31.48 | −$131 |
Net = sale price − $3.50 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% | $24.05 | −$29.45 |
| 50% | $26.03 | −$27.47 |
| 75% | $28.01 | −$25.49 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | $16.00 | $29.99 |
| 8 | $22.02 | $6.00 |
| 5 | $20.50 | — |
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Grading Jigglypuff — FAQ
Is Jigglypuff worth grading?
A CGC 9 Jigglypuff brings $29.99 versus $3.50 raw — a $26.49 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($22.07) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
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