Is フライゴン worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 6.2× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 フライゴン sells for $186 against $29.99 raw: a $156 spread, 6.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($42.89) 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)
- $29.99
- PSA 10
- $186
- PSA 9
- $42.89
- Gem premium
- 6.2×
- As of
- Aug 10, 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 | $186 | +$131 | +$106 | +$5.95 |
| PSA 9 | $42.89 | −$12.10 | −$37.10 | −$137 |
| PSA 8 | $19.24 | −$35.75 | −$60.75 | −$161 |
Net = sale price − $29.99 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% | $78.65 | −$1.34 |
| 50% | $114 | +$34.42 |
| 75% | $150 | +$70.19 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 26%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $193 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $170 | −$23.25 | 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 | ACE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $193 | $170 | $211 |
| 9.5 | — | $19.93 | — |
| 9 | $41.90 | $7.50 | — |
| 8 | $31.92 | — | — |
| 7 | $150 | — | — |
| 6 | — | $5.50 | — |
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Grading フライゴン — FAQ
Is フライゴン worth grading?
A PSA 10 フライゴン sells for $186 against $29.99 raw: a $156 spread, 6.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($42.89) 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 フライゴン worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 フライゴン (時の果ての絆 072/090) sells for about $186 versus $29.99 for a raw near-mint copy — a 6.2× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for フライゴン?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $193, ahead of CGC 10 at $170. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does フライゴン need for a PSA 10?
PSA publishes 55/45 front and 75/25 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 フライゴン break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting フライゴン breaks even when it gems about 26% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $42.89).
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
Centering makes or breaks a PSA 10. Scan any card with Midpoint to measure its exact centering, get a grade estimate, and see what your copy is actually worth.
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