
Is Monkey.D.Luffy OP13-118 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 3.5× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Monkey.D.Luffy OP13-118 sells for $80.19 against $22.86 raw: a $57.33 spread, 3.5× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($29.68) 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)
- $22.86
- PSA 10
- $80.19
- PSA 9
- $29.68
- Gem premium
- 3.5×
- As of
- Aug 19, 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 | $80.19 | +$32.33 | +$7.33 | −$92.67 |
| PSA 9 | $29.68 | −$18.18 | −$43.18 | −$143 |
| PSA 8 | $20.00 | −$27.86 | −$52.86 | −$153 |
Net = sale price − $22.86 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% | $42.31 | −$30.55 |
| 50% | $54.94 | −$17.92 |
| 75% | $67.56 | −$5.30 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 85%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGS 10 | $109 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $80.19 | −$28.81 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $48.00 | −$61.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $34.70 | −$74.30 | 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.
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Is Monkey.D.Luffy OP13-118 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Monkey.D.Luffy OP13-118 sells for $80.19 against $22.86 raw: a $57.33 spread, 3.5× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($29.68) 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 Monkey.D.Luffy OP13-118 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Monkey.D.Luffy OP13-118 (One Piece Carrying on His Will) sells for about $80.19 versus $22.86 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.5× premium as of Aug 19, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Monkey.D.Luffy OP13-118?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $109, ahead of PSA 10 at $80.19. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Monkey.D.Luffy OP13-118 need for a BGS 10?
BGS publishes 55/45 front and 70/30 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 Monkey.D.Luffy OP13-118 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Monkey.D.Luffy OP13-118 breaks even when it gems about 85% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $29.68).
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