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Is The Winged Dragon of Ra [Millennium Rare] 15AX-JPY59 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 The Winged Dragon of Ra [Millennium Rare] 15AX-JPY59 sells for $290 against $21.65 raw: a $269 spread, 13× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($108) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $21.65
- PSA 10
- $290
- PSA 9
- $108
- Gem premium
- 13×
- As of
- Nov 8, 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 | $290 | +$244 | +$219 | +$119 |
| PSA 9 | $108 | +$60.95 | +$35.95 | −$64.05 |
| PSA 8 | $53.28 | +$6.63 | −$18.37 | −$118 |
Net = sale price − $21.65 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% | $153 | +$81.66 |
| 50% | $199 | +$127 |
| 75% | $245 | +$173 |
Even a miss (a 9) beats selling raw after the standard fee — the gem rate only decides how much you win by.
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 | $378 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $290 | −$87.57 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $174 | −$204 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $116 | −$262 | 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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Grading The Winged Dragon of Ra [Millennium Rare] 15AX-JPY59 — FAQ
Is The Winged Dragon of Ra [Millennium Rare] 15AX-JPY59 worth grading?
A PSA 10 The Winged Dragon of Ra [Millennium Rare] 15AX-JPY59 sells for $290 against $21.65 raw: a $269 spread, 13× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($108) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 The Winged Dragon of Ra [Millennium Rare] 15AX-JPY59 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 The Winged Dragon of Ra [Millennium Rare] 15AX-JPY59 (YuGiOh Japanese Duelist Road Piece of Memory: Yugi Muto) sells for about $290 versus $21.65 for a raw near-mint copy — a 13× premium as of Nov 8, 2026.
Which grading company is best for The Winged Dragon of Ra [Millennium Rare] 15AX-JPY59?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $378, ahead of PSA 10 at $290. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does The Winged Dragon of Ra [Millennium Rare] 15AX-JPY59 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.
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