Is メガユキメノコex worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 メガユキメノコex brings $27.10 versus $0.33 raw — a $26.77 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($14.61) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $0.33
- PSA 10
- $27.10
- PSA 9
- $14.61
- Gem premium
- 82×
- 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 | $27.10 | +$1.77 | −$23.23 | −$123 |
| PSA 9 | $14.61 | −$10.72 | −$35.72 | −$136 |
Net = sale price − $0.33 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% | $17.73 | −$32.60 |
| 50% | $20.86 | −$29.47 |
| 75% | $23.98 | −$26.35 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
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 | $27.10 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $25.90 | −$1.20 | 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 | $27.10 | $25.90 |
| 9.5 | — | $19.58 |
| 9 | $14.61 | $8.44 |
| 8 | — | $22.50 |
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Grading メガユキメノコex — FAQ
Is メガユキメノコex worth grading?
A PSA 10 メガユキメノコex brings $27.10 versus $0.33 raw — a $26.77 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($14.61) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 メガユキメノコex worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 メガユキメノコex (MEGAドリームex 036/193) sells for about $27.10 versus $0.33 for a raw near-mint copy — a 82× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for メガユキメノコex?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $27.10, ahead of CGC 10 at $25.90. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does メガユキメノコex 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.
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