Is Mismagius GL worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 27× premium in PSA 9
A PSA 9 Mismagius GL sells for $300 against $11.28 raw: a $289 spread, 27× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($26.06) 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)
- $11.28
- PSA 9
- $300
- PSA 9
- $26.06
- Gem premium
- 27×
- 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 9 | $300 | +$264 | +$239 | +$139 |
| PSA 9 | $26.06 | −$10.22 | −$35.22 | −$135 |
| PSA 8 | $11.55 | −$24.73 | −$49.73 | −$150 |
Net = sale price − $11.28 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% | $94.55 | +$33.27 |
| 50% | $163 | +$102 |
| 75% | $232 | +$170 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 13%. 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 | $100 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | — | $100 |
| 9 | $300 | $34.99 |
| 8.5 | — | $26.00 |
| 8 | $11.55 | $22.00 |
| 6 | $31.95 | — |
| 5 | $21.50 | — |
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Grading Mismagius GL — FAQ
Is Mismagius GL worth grading?
A PSA 9 Mismagius GL sells for $300 against $11.28 raw: a $289 spread, 27× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($26.06) 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.
What centering does Mismagius GL 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 Mismagius GL break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Mismagius GL breaks even when it gems about 13% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $26.06).
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