Is Gligar worth grading?
Pokémon · Neo Genesis · 59/111 · full price guide →
Strong grading candidate — 58× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Gligar sells for $55.50 against $0.95 raw: a $54.55 spread, 58× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($25.32) 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)
- $0.95
- PSA 10
- $55.50
- PSA 9
- $25.32
- Gem premium
- 58×
- 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 | $55.50 | +$29.55 | +$4.55 | −$95.45 |
| PSA 9 | $25.32 | −$0.63 | −$25.63 | −$126 |
| PSA 8 | $12.94 | −$13.01 | −$38.01 | −$138 |
Net = sale price − $0.95 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% | $32.87 | −$18.08 |
| 50% | $40.41 | −$10.54 |
| 75% | $47.95 | −$3.00 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 85%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $55.50 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $25.62 | −$29.88 | 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 | $20.05 | $14.17 |
| 9 | $17.78 | $14.33 |
| 8.5 | — | $13.53 |
| 8 | $12.00 | $10.41 |
| 7.5 | $27.58 | $0.99 |
| 7 | $13.00 | — |
| 6 | $15.00 | $9.78 |
| 5.5 | — | $6.00 |
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Grading Gligar — FAQ
Is Gligar worth grading?
A PSA 10 Gligar sells for $55.50 against $0.95 raw: a $54.55 spread, 58× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($25.32) 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 Gligar worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Gligar (Neo Genesis 59/111) sells for about $55.50 versus $0.95 for a raw near-mint copy — a 58× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Gligar?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $55.50, ahead of CGC 10 at $25.62. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Gligar 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.
What gem rate makes grading Gligar break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Gligar breaks even when it gems about 85% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $25.32).
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
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