Is Scraggy worth grading?
Pokémon · White Flare · 138/086 · full price guide →
Strong grading candidate — 14× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Scraggy sells for $331 against $22.97 raw: a $308 spread, 14× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($23.71) 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)
- $22.97
- PSA 10
- $331
- PSA 9
- $23.71
- Gem premium
- 14×
- 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 | $331 | +$283 | +$258 | +$158 |
| PSA 9 | $23.71 | −$24.26 | −$49.26 | −$149 |
| PSA 8 | $20.04 | −$27.93 | −$52.93 | −$153 |
Net = sale price − $22.97 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% | $101 | +$27.58 |
| 50% | $177 | +$104 |
| 75% | $254 | +$181 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 16%. 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 | $331 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $25.00 | −$306 | 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 | $331 | $25.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | $12.00 | — |
| 9 | $23.71 | $17.48 | $25.18 |
| 8 | $20.04 | — | — |
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Grading Scraggy — FAQ
Is Scraggy worth grading?
A PSA 10 Scraggy sells for $331 against $22.97 raw: a $308 spread, 14× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($23.71) 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 Scraggy worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Scraggy (White Flare 138/086) sells for about $331 versus $22.97 for a raw near-mint copy — a 14× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Scraggy?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $331, ahead of CGC 10 at $25.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Scraggy 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 Scraggy break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Scraggy breaks even when it gems about 16% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $23.71).
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
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