Is Mystical Space Typhoon PGLD-EN079 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 20× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Mystical Space Typhoon PGLD-EN079 sells for $91.43 against $4.50 raw: a $86.93 spread, 20× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($23.11) 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)
- $4.50
- PSA 10
- $91.43
- PSA 9
- $23.11
- Gem premium
- 20×
- As of
- Sep 13, 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 | $91.43 | +$61.93 | +$36.93 | −$63.07 |
| PSA 9 | $23.11 | −$6.39 | −$31.39 | −$131 |
| PSA 8 | $15.37 | −$14.13 | −$39.13 | −$139 |
Net = sale price − $4.50 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% | $40.19 | −$14.31 |
| 50% | $57.27 | +$2.77 |
| 75% | $74.35 | +$19.85 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 46%. 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 | $119 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $91.43 | −$27.57 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $55.00 | −$64.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $55.00 | −$64.00 | 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 Mystical Space Typhoon PGLD-EN079 — FAQ
Is Mystical Space Typhoon PGLD-EN079 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Mystical Space Typhoon PGLD-EN079 sells for $91.43 against $4.50 raw: a $86.93 spread, 20× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($23.11) 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 Mystical Space Typhoon PGLD-EN079 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Mystical Space Typhoon PGLD-EN079 (YuGiOh Premium Gold) sells for about $91.43 versus $4.50 for a raw near-mint copy — a 20× premium as of Sep 13, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Mystical Space Typhoon PGLD-EN079?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $119, ahead of PSA 10 at $91.43. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Mystical Space Typhoon PGLD-EN079 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 Mystical Space Typhoon PGLD-EN079 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Mystical Space Typhoon PGLD-EN079 breaks even when it gems about 46% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $23.11).
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