Is Left Leg of the Forbidden One MP24-EN003 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Left Leg of the Forbidden One MP24-EN003 sells for $170 against $6.16 raw: a $164 spread, 28× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($31.26) 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)
- $6.16
- PSA 10
- $170
- PSA 9
- $31.26
- Gem premium
- 28×
- As of
- Aug 9, 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 | $170 | +$139 | +$114 | +$13.84 |
| PSA 9 | $31.26 | +$0.10 | −$24.90 | −$125 |
| PSA 8 | $23.76 | −$7.40 | −$32.40 | −$132 |
Net = sale price − $6.16 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% | $65.94 | +$9.78 |
| 50% | $101 | +$44.47 |
| 75% | $135 | +$79.16 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 18%. 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 | $221 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $170 | −$51.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $102 | −$119 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $102 | −$119 | 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 | $170 | $102 | $221 | $102 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $34.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $31.26 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $23.76 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $9.32 |
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Grading Left Leg of the Forbidden One MP24-EN003 — FAQ
Is Left Leg of the Forbidden One MP24-EN003 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Left Leg of the Forbidden One MP24-EN003 sells for $170 against $6.16 raw: a $164 spread, 28× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($31.26) 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 Left Leg of the Forbidden One MP24-EN003 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Left Leg of the Forbidden One MP24-EN003 (YuGiOh 25th Anniversary Tin: Dueling Mirrors) sells for about $170 versus $6.16 for a raw near-mint copy — a 28× premium as of Aug 9, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Left Leg of the Forbidden One MP24-EN003?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $221, ahead of PSA 10 at $170. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Left Leg of the Forbidden One MP24-EN003 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 Left Leg of the Forbidden One MP24-EN003 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Left Leg of the Forbidden One MP24-EN003 breaks even when it gems about 18% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $31.26).
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