Is ひかるミュウツー worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of ひかるミュウツー sell for $10,091, only $0.00 above the $500,000 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($7,865) 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)
- $500,000
- PSA 10
- $10,091
- PSA 9
- $7,865
- Gem premium
- 0.0×
- 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 | $10,091 | −$489,934 | −$489,959 | −$490,059 |
| PSA 9 | $7,865 | −$492,160 | −$492,185 | −$492,285 |
| PSA 8 | $4,325 | −$495,700 | −$495,725 | −$495,825 |
Net = sale price − $500,000 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% | $8,422 | −$491,628 |
| 50% | $8,978 | −$491,072 |
| 75% | $9,535 | −$490,515 |
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 | $10,091 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $3,231 | −$6,860 | 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 | BGS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $10,091 | $3,231 | — |
| 9.5 | — | $1,440 | $19,441 |
| 9 | $7,865 | $3,600 | — |
| 8.5 | — | $868 | $1,224 |
| 8 | $4,325 | $1,036 | $975 |
| 7.5 | — | $410 | — |
| 7 | $1,113 | $850 | — |
| 6 | $2,053 | $282 | — |
| 5 | $1,501 | $251 | — |
| 4 | $878 | — | — |
| 3 | $324 | — | — |
| 2 | $130 | — | — |
| 1.5 | $139 | — | — |
| 1 | $285 | — | — |
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Grading ひかるミュウツー — FAQ
Is ひかるミュウツー worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of ひかるミュウツー sell for $10,091, only $0.00 above the $500,000 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($7,865) 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 ひかるミュウツー worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 ひかるミュウツー (闇、そして光へ... No.150) sells for about $10,091 versus $500,000 for a raw near-mint copy — a 0.0× premium as of Aug 16, 2026.
Which grading company is best for ひかるミュウツー?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $10,091, ahead of CGC 10 at $3,231. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does ひかるミュウツー 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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