Is ミュウツー☆ worth grading?
Pokémon · ギフトボックス ミュウ・ルカリオver. (Pokémon ☆) · 002/002 · full price guide →
Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of ミュウツー☆ sell for $22,303, only $0.00 above the $800,000 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($5,858) 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)
- $800,000
- PSA 10
- $22,303
- PSA 9
- $5,858
- Gem premium
- 0.0×
- 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 | $22,303 | −$777,722 | −$777,747 | −$777,847 |
| PSA 9 | $5,858 | −$794,167 | −$794,192 | −$794,292 |
| PSA 8 | $2,903 | −$797,122 | −$797,147 | −$797,247 |
Net = sale price − $800,000 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% | $9,970 | −$790,080 |
| 50% | $14,081 | −$785,969 |
| 75% | $18,192 | −$781,858 |
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 | $22,303 | 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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | TAG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $22,303 | — | — | — |
| 9 | $5,858 | — | $3,474 | — |
| 8.5 | — | $8.40 | $1,327 | — |
| 8 | $2,903 | — | $313 | — |
| 7.5 | — | — | $1,071 | — |
| 7 | — | — | $2,225 | — |
| 6 | $1,923 | — | $230 | — |
| 5.5 | — | $998 | — | — |
| 5 | $1,531 | — | — | — |
| 4 | $442 | — | — | — |
| 3.5 | — | $469 | — | $1,110 |
| 3 | $859 | — | — | — |
| 2.5 | — | $980 | — | — |
| 2 | $775 | — | — | — |
| 1.5 | — | — | — | $550 |
| 1 | $995 | — | — | $960 |
Run your own numbers
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Full set checklist →Grading ミュウツー☆ — FAQ
Is ミュウツー☆ worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of ミュウツー☆ sell for $22,303, only $0.00 above the $800,000 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($5,858) 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 ミュウツー☆ worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 ミュウツー☆ (ギフトボックス ミュウ・ルカリオver. (Pokémon ☆) 002/002) sells for about $22,303 versus $800,000 for a raw near-mint copy — a 0.0× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
What centering does 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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