Is Togekiss worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 55× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Togekiss sells for $799 against $14.45 raw: a $785 spread, 55× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($26.41) 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)
- $14.45
- PSA 10
- $799
- PSA 9
- $26.41
- Gem premium
- 55×
- 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 | $799 | +$760 | +$735 | +$635 |
| PSA 9 | $26.41 | −$13.04 | −$38.04 | −$138 |
| PSA 8 | $16.50 | −$22.95 | −$47.95 | −$148 |
Net = sale price − $14.45 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% | $220 | +$155 |
| 50% | $413 | +$348 |
| 75% | $606 | +$541 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 5%. 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 | $1,500 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $43.00 | −$1,457 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | $1,500 | $43.00 |
| 9 | $63.64 | $34.99 |
| 8.5 | $30.00 | — |
| 8 | $35.00 | $31.85 |
| 7.5 | — | $21.91 |
| 7 | $19.37 | — |
| 1.5 | $12.00 | — |
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Grading Togekiss — FAQ
Is Togekiss worth grading?
A PSA 10 Togekiss sells for $799 against $14.45 raw: a $785 spread, 55× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($26.41) 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 Togekiss worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Togekiss (HS—Undaunted 9/90) sells for about $799 versus $14.45 for a raw near-mint copy — a 55× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Togekiss?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $1,500, ahead of CGC 10 at $43.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Togekiss 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 Togekiss break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Togekiss breaks even when it gems about 5% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $26.41).
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
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