Is Flygon-GX worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 12× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Flygon-GX sells for $183 against $15.05 raw: a $168 spread, 12× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($21.62) 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)
- $15.05
- PSA 10
- $183
- PSA 9
- $21.62
- Gem premium
- 12×
- 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 | $183 | +$143 | +$118 | +$17.80 |
| PSA 9 | $21.62 | −$18.43 | −$43.43 | −$143 |
| PSA 8 | $10.93 | −$29.12 | −$54.12 | −$154 |
Net = sale price − $15.05 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% | $61.93 | −$3.12 |
| 50% | $102 | +$37.19 |
| 75% | $143 | +$77.49 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 27%. 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 | $183 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $26.16 | −$157 | 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 | ACE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $183 | $26.16 | — | — | $90.66 |
| 9 | $21.62 | — | $12.00 | — | — |
| 8 | $10.93 | — | — | — | — |
| 7 | — | — | — | $4.00 | — |
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Grading Flygon-GX — FAQ
Is Flygon-GX worth grading?
A PSA 10 Flygon-GX sells for $183 against $15.05 raw: a $168 spread, 12× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($21.62) 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 Flygon-GX worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Flygon-GX (Cosmic Eclipse 218/236) sells for about $183 versus $15.05 for a raw near-mint copy — a 12× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Flygon-GX?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $183, ahead of CGC 10 at $26.16. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Flygon-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 Flygon-GX break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Flygon-GX breaks even when it gems about 27% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $21.62).
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