Is ロケット団のミュウツーex worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 ロケット団のミュウツーex brings $232 versus $172 raw — a $59.84 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($129) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
- Raw (NM)
- $172
- PSA 10
- $232
- PSA 9
- $129
- Gem premium
- 1.3×
- 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 | $232 | +$34.84 | +$9.84 | −$90.16 |
| PSA 9 | $129 | −$67.99 | −$92.99 | −$193 |
| PSA 8 | $117 | −$80.12 | −$105 | −$205 |
Net = sale price − $172 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% | $155 | −$67.28 |
| 50% | $180 | −$41.57 |
| 75% | $206 | −$15.87 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 90%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGS 10 | $349 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| TAG 10 | $334 | −$14.37 | 55/45 | 72/28 |
| PSA 10 | $232 | −$117 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $116 | −$233 | 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 | TAG | ACE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $232 | $116 | $349 | $334 | $217 |
| 9.5 | — | $109 | $212 | — | — |
| 9 | $129 | $123 | $110 | $244 | $155 |
| 8.5 | — | $89.96 | — | — | — |
| 8 | $117 | $103 | — | — | — |
| 6 | $92.00 | $11.00 | — | — | — |
| 1 | — | — | — | $250 | — |
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Grading ロケット団のミュウツーex — FAQ
Is ロケット団のミュウツーex worth grading?
A PSA 10 ロケット団のミュウツーex brings $232 versus $172 raw — a $59.84 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($129) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
How much is a PSA 10 ロケット団のミュウツーex worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 ロケット団のミュウツーex (MEGAドリームex 237/193) sells for about $232 versus $172 for a raw near-mint copy — a 1.3× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for ロケット団のミュウツーex?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $349, ahead of TAG 10 at $334. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does ロケット団のミュウツーex need for a BGS 10?
BGS publishes 55/45 front and 70/30 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 ロケット団のミュウツーex break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting ロケット団のミュウツーex breaks even when it gems about 90% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $129).
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.
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