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Mega Lopunny & Jigglypuff-GX (Cosmic Eclipse 261/236) — is it worth grading?

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

Mega Lopunny & Jigglypuff-GX: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…Sells forEconomy / 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?

Mega Lopunny & Jigglypuff-GX: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gemsExpected saleExpected 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
Mega Lopunny & Jigglypuff-GX: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader10 sells forvs bestFront centering for a 10Back
PSA 10$326best55/4575/25
SGC 10$120−$20655/4575/25
CGC 10$82.65−$24355/4575/25

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.

Mega Lopunny & Jigglypuff-GX graded prices by company and grade
GradePSACGCSGCTAGACE
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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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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