Is Jellicent ex worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Jellicent ex brings $76.81 versus $25.67 raw — a $51.14 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($29.81) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $25.67
- PSA 10
- $76.81
- PSA 9
- $29.81
- Gem premium
- 3.0×
- As of
- Oct 4, 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 | $76.81 | +$26.14 | +$1.14 | −$98.86 |
| PSA 9 | $29.81 | −$20.86 | −$45.86 | −$146 |
| PSA 8 | $24.86 | −$25.81 | −$50.81 | −$151 |
Net = sale price − $25.67 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% | $41.56 | −$34.11 |
| 50% | $53.31 | −$22.36 |
| 75% | $65.06 | −$10.61 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 98%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAG 10 | $84.97 | best | 55/45 | 72/28 |
| PSA 10 | $76.81 | −$8.16 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $34.24 | −$50.73 | 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 Jellicent ex — FAQ
Is Jellicent ex worth grading?
A PSA 10 Jellicent ex brings $76.81 versus $25.67 raw — a $51.14 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($29.81) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Jellicent ex worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Jellicent ex (White Flare 168/086) sells for about $76.81 versus $25.67 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.0× premium as of Oct 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Jellicent ex?
By resale value, TAG 10 leads at $84.97, ahead of PSA 10 at $76.81. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Jellicent ex need for a TAG 10?
TAG publishes 55/45 front and 72/28 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 Jellicent ex break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Jellicent ex breaks even when it gems about 98% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $29.81).
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