Is リングマ worth grading?
Pokémon · 遺跡をこえて... · No.217 · full price guide →
Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of リングマ sell for $330, only $0.00 above the $4,000 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($85.12) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $4,000
- PSA 10
- $330
- PSA 9
- $85.12
- Gem premium
- 0.1×
- 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 | $330 | −$3,695 | −$3,720 | −$3,820 |
| PSA 9 | $85.12 | −$3,940 | −$3,965 | −$4,065 |
| PSA 8 | $33.16 | −$3,992 | −$4,017 | −$4,117 |
Net = sale price − $4,000 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% | $146 | −$3,904 |
| 50% | $207 | −$3,843 |
| 75% | $269 | −$3,781 |
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 | $330 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $140 | −$190 | 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 | $330 | $140 |
| 9.5 | — | $30.00 |
| 9 | $85.12 | $53.27 |
| 8.5 | — | $23.00 |
| 8 | $33.16 | $24.63 |
| 7.5 | — | $35.00 |
| 7 | $6.97 | $29.91 |
| 6 | $12.01 | $10.45 |
| 5.5 | — | $10.00 |
| 5 | $37.78 | — |
| 4 | $12.00 | $19.97 |
| 3 | $7.97 | — |
| 2 | $43.00 | — |
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Grading リングマ — FAQ
Is リングマ worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of リングマ sell for $330, only $0.00 above the $4,000 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($85.12) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
How much is a PSA 10 リングマ worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 リングマ (遺跡をこえて... No.217) sells for about $330 versus $4,000 for a raw near-mint copy — a 0.1× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for リングマ?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $330, ahead of CGC 10 at $140. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does リングマ 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.
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
Centering makes or breaks a PSA 10. Scan any card with Midpoint to measure its exact centering, get a grade estimate, and see what your copy is actually worth.
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