Is Mega Gallade ex worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Mega Gallade ex brings $33.03 versus $0.62 raw — a $32.41 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. Without PSA 9 sales on record, budget for the fee being lost on a near-miss.
- Raw (NM)
- $0.62
- PSA 10
- $33.03
- Gem premium
- 53×
- As of
- Aug 16, 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 | $33.03 | +$7.41 | −$17.59 | −$118 |
Net = sale price − $0.62 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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 | $33.03 | best | 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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Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA |
|---|---|
| 10 | $33.03 |
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Grading Mega Gallade ex — FAQ
Is Mega Gallade ex worth grading?
A PSA 10 Mega Gallade ex brings $33.03 versus $0.62 raw — a $32.41 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. Without PSA 9 sales on record, budget for the fee being lost on a near-miss.
How much is a PSA 10 Mega Gallade ex worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Mega Gallade ex (Chaos Rising 048/086) sells for about $33.03 versus $0.62 for a raw near-mint copy — a 53× premium as of Aug 16, 2026.
What centering does Mega Gallade 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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