Is Mega Lopunny & Jigglypuff-GX worth grading?
Pokémon · Cosmic Eclipse · 261/236 · full price guide →
Strong grading candidate — 4.4× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Mega Lopunny & Jigglypuff-GX sells for $326 against $74.21 raw: a $252 spread, 4.4× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($74.84) 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)
- $74.21
- PSA 10
- $326
- PSA 9
- $74.84
- Gem premium
- 4.4×
- 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 | $326 | +$227 | +$202 | +$102 |
| PSA 9 | $74.84 | −$24.37 | −$49.37 | −$149 |
| PSA 8 | $45.09 | −$54.12 | −$79.12 | −$179 |
Net = sale price − $74.21 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% | $138 | +$13.36 |
| 50% | $200 | +$76.09 |
| 75% | $263 | +$139 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 20%. 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 | $326 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $120 | −$206 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $82.65 | −$243 | 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 | SGC | TAG | ACE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $326 | $82.65 | $120 | — | — |
| 9.5 | — | $25.00 | — | — | — |
| 9 | $74.84 | $34.97 | — | $58.00 | $82.10 |
| 8 | $45.09 | — | — | — | — |
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Full set checklist →Grading Mega Lopunny & Jigglypuff-GX — FAQ
Is Mega Lopunny & Jigglypuff-GX worth grading?
A PSA 10 Mega Lopunny & Jigglypuff-GX sells for $326 against $74.21 raw: a $252 spread, 4.4× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($74.84) 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 Mega Lopunny & Jigglypuff-GX worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Mega Lopunny & Jigglypuff-GX (Cosmic Eclipse 261/236) sells for about $326 versus $74.21 for a raw near-mint copy — a 4.4× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Mega Lopunny & Jigglypuff-GX?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $326, ahead of SGC 10 at $120. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Mega Lopunny & Jigglypuff-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 Mega Lopunny & Jigglypuff-GX break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Mega Lopunny & Jigglypuff-GX breaks even when it gems about 20% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $74.84).
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