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Litleo (Chaos Rising 014/086) — is it worth grading?

Is Litleo worth grading?

Pokémon · Chaos Rising · 014/086 · full price guide →

Grading rarely pays for this card

PSA 9 copies of Litleo sell for $12.63, only $12.58 above the $0.05 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($12.63) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

Raw (NM)
$0.05
PSA 9
$12.63
PSA 9
$12.63
Gem premium
253×
As of
Aug 10, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Litleo: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…Sells forEconomy / bulk (~$25.00)Standard (~$50.00)Express (~$150)
Gem — PSA 9$12.63−$12.42−$37.42−$137
PSA 9$12.63−$12.42−$37.42−$137

Net = sale price − $0.05 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?

Litleo: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gemsExpected saleExpected net (standard fee)
25%$12.63−$37.42
50%$12.63−$37.42
75%$12.63−$37.42

At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.

Litleo graded prices by company and grade
GradePSA
9$12.63

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Grading Litleo — FAQ

Is Litleo worth grading?

PSA 9 copies of Litleo sell for $12.63, only $12.58 above the $0.05 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($12.63) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

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