Is Solgaleo & Lunala-GX worth grading?
Pokémon · Cosmic Eclipse · 216/236 · full price guide →
Strong grading candidate — 6.2× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Solgaleo & Lunala-GX sells for $2,012 against $322 raw: a $1,690 spread, 6.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($327) 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)
- $322
- PSA 10
- $2,012
- PSA 9
- $327
- Gem premium
- 6.2×
- As of
- Oct 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 | $2,012 | +$1,665 | +$1,640 | +$1,540 |
| PSA 9 | $327 | −$20.21 | −$45.21 | −$145 |
| PSA 8 | $279 | −$68.36 | −$93.36 | −$193 |
Net = sale price − $322 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% | $748 | +$376 |
| 50% | $1,169 | +$797 |
| 75% | $1,591 | +$1,218 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 3%. 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 | $2,012 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| TAG 10 | $1,034 | −$978 | 55/45 | 72/28 |
| CGC 10 | $566 | −$1,446 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $435 | −$1,577 | 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 Solgaleo & Lunala-GX — FAQ
Is Solgaleo & Lunala-GX worth grading?
A PSA 10 Solgaleo & Lunala-GX sells for $2,012 against $322 raw: a $1,690 spread, 6.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($327) 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 Solgaleo & Lunala-GX worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Solgaleo & Lunala-GX (Cosmic Eclipse 216/236) sells for about $2,012 versus $322 for a raw near-mint copy — a 6.2× premium as of Oct 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Solgaleo & Lunala-GX?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $2,012, ahead of TAG 10 at $1,034. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Solgaleo & Lunala-GX 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 Solgaleo & Lunala-GX break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Solgaleo & Lunala-GX breaks even when it gems about 3% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $327).
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