Is Spiritomb worth grading?
Pokémon · Mega Evolution · 148/132 · full price guide →
Strong grading candidate — 14× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Spiritomb sells for $45.34 against $3.18 raw: a $42.16 spread, 14× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($17.76) 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)
- $3.18
- PSA 10
- $45.34
- PSA 9
- $17.76
- Gem premium
- 14×
- As of
- Aug 29, 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 | $45.34 | +$17.16 | −$7.84 | −$108 |
| PSA 9 | $17.76 | −$10.42 | −$35.42 | −$135 |
| PSA 8 | $13.18 | −$15.00 | −$40.00 | −$140 |
Net = sale price − $3.18 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% | $24.66 | −$28.52 |
| 50% | $31.55 | −$21.63 |
| 75% | $38.45 | −$14.73 |
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 | $45.34 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| TAG 10 | $37.06 | −$8.28 | 55/45 | 72/28 |
| CGC 10 | $14.22 | −$31.12 | 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.
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Grading Spiritomb — FAQ
Is Spiritomb worth grading?
A PSA 10 Spiritomb sells for $45.34 against $3.18 raw: a $42.16 spread, 14× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($17.76) 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 Spiritomb worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Spiritomb (Mega Evolution 148/132) sells for about $45.34 versus $3.18 for a raw near-mint copy — a 14× premium as of Aug 29, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Spiritomb?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $45.34, ahead of TAG 10 at $37.06. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Spiritomb 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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