Is Pokémon Personality Test worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 5.5× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Pokémon Personality Test sells for $94.85 against $17.30 raw: a $77.55 spread, 5.5× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($41.61) 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)
- $17.30
- PSA 10
- $94.85
- PSA 9
- $41.61
- Gem premium
- 5.5×
- 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 | $94.85 | +$52.55 | +$27.55 | −$72.45 |
| PSA 9 | $41.61 | −$0.69 | −$25.69 | −$126 |
| PSA 8 | $10.00 | −$32.30 | −$57.30 | −$157 |
Net = sale price − $17.30 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% | $54.92 | −$12.38 |
| 50% | $68.23 | +$0.93 |
| 75% | $81.54 | +$14.24 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 48%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CGC 10 | $99.86 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| PSA 10 | $94.85 | −$5.01 | 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 | $38.18 | $99.86 |
| 9.5 | — | $20.00 |
| 9 | $20.00 | $14.93 |
| 8.5 | — | $19.91 |
| 8 | $12.80 | $10.00 |
| 7 | $12.50 | — |
| 6.5 | — | $9.60 |
| 2 | $8.00 | — |
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Grading Pokémon Personality Test — FAQ
Is Pokémon Personality Test worth grading?
A PSA 10 Pokémon Personality Test sells for $94.85 against $17.30 raw: a $77.55 spread, 5.5× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($41.61) 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 Pokémon Personality Test worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Pokémon Personality Test (Neo Destiny 102/105) sells for about $94.85 versus $17.30 for a raw near-mint copy — a 5.5× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Pokémon Personality Test?
By resale value, CGC 10 leads at $99.86, ahead of PSA 10 at $94.85. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Pokémon Personality Test need for a CGC 10?
CGC 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 Pokémon Personality Test break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Pokémon Personality Test breaks even when it gems about 48% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $41.61).
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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