Is Porygon2 worth grading?
Pokémon · HS—Triumphant · 49/102 · full price guide →
Strong grading candidate — 1712× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Porygon2 sells for $1,250 against $0.73 raw: a $1,249 spread, 1712× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($8.00) 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)
- $0.73
- PSA 10
- $1,250
- PSA 9
- $8.00
- Gem premium
- 1712×
- 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 | $1,250 | +$1,224 | +$1,199 | +$1,099 |
| PSA 9 | $8.00 | −$17.73 | −$42.73 | −$143 |
| PSA 8 | $44.99 | +$19.26 | −$5.74 | −$106 |
Net = sale price − $0.73 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% | $319 | +$268 |
| 50% | $629 | +$578 |
| 75% | $940 | +$889 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 3%. 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 | $1,250 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $71.00 | −$1,179 | 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 | $1,250 | $71.00 |
| 9 | $8.00 | — |
| 8 | $44.99 | — |
Run your own numbers
Should I pay this?
Enter the seller’s asking price to see your net outcome per grade.
Other HS—Triumphant cards worth checking
Full set checklist →
Grading Porygon2 — FAQ
Is Porygon2 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Porygon2 sells for $1,250 against $0.73 raw: a $1,249 spread, 1712× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($8.00) 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 Porygon2 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Porygon2 (HS—Triumphant 49/102) sells for about $1,250 versus $0.73 for a raw near-mint copy — a 1712× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Porygon2?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $1,250, ahead of CGC 10 at $71.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Porygon2 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 Porygon2 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Porygon2 breaks even when it gems about 3% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $8.00).
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
Centering makes or breaks a PSA 10. Scan any card with Midpoint to measure its exact centering, get a grade estimate, and see what your copy is actually worth.
Check my card free