Is Jirachi worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 90× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Jirachi sells for $4,012 against $44.55 raw: a $3,967 spread, 90× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($54.14) 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)
- $44.55
- PSA 10
- $4,012
- PSA 9
- $54.14
- Gem premium
- 90×
- 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 | $4,012 | +$3,942 | +$3,917 | +$3,817 |
| PSA 9 | $54.14 | −$15.41 | −$40.41 | −$140 |
| PSA 8 | $29.49 | −$40.06 | −$65.06 | −$165 |
Net = sale price − $44.55 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% | $1,044 | +$949 |
| 50% | $2,033 | +$1,938 |
| 75% | $3,022 | +$2,928 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 1%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $4,012 | 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 | $4,012 | — |
| 9 | $153 | $30.00 |
| 8.5 | — | $40.00 |
| 8 | $60.82 | $6.00 |
| 7 | $42.52 | — |
| 6 | $39.86 | — |
| 5 | $12.27 | — |
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Is Jirachi worth grading?
A PSA 10 Jirachi sells for $4,012 against $44.55 raw: a $3,967 spread, 90× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($54.14) 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 Jirachi worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Jirachi (Rising Rivals 7/111) sells for about $4,012 versus $44.55 for a raw near-mint copy — a 90× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
What centering does Jirachi 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.
What gem rate makes grading Jirachi break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Jirachi breaks even when it gems about 1% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $54.14).
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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