Is Rayquaza V #107 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 31× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Rayquaza V #107 sells for $61.95 against $1.99 raw: a $59.96 spread, 31× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($11.64) 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)
- $1.99
- PSA 10
- $61.95
- PSA 9
- $11.64
- Gem premium
- 31×
- As of
- Aug 16, 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 | $61.95 | +$34.96 | +$9.96 | −$90.04 |
| PSA 9 | $11.64 | −$15.35 | −$40.35 | −$140 |
| PSA 8 | $7.75 | −$19.24 | −$44.24 | −$144 |
Net = sale price − $1.99 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% | $24.22 | −$27.77 |
| 50% | $36.80 | −$15.20 |
| 75% | $49.37 | −$2.62 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 80%. 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 | $81.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $61.95 | −$19.05 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $37.00 | −$44.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $18.88 | −$62.12 | 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 | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $61.95 | $18.88 | $81.00 | $37.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $13.37 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $11.64 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $7.75 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $6.00 |
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Grading Rayquaza V #107 — FAQ
Is Rayquaza V #107 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Rayquaza V #107 sells for $61.95 against $1.99 raw: a $59.96 spread, 31× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($11.64) 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 Rayquaza V #107 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Rayquaza V #107 (Pokemon Japanese VSTAR Universe) sells for about $61.95 versus $1.99 for a raw near-mint copy — a 31× premium as of Aug 16, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Rayquaza V #107?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $81.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $61.95. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Rayquaza V #107 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 Rayquaza V #107 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Rayquaza V #107 breaks even when it gems about 80% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $11.64).
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