Is マツリカ worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 マツリカ brings $137 versus $50.00 raw — a $87.05 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($58.25) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $50.00
- PSA 10
- $137
- PSA 9
- $58.25
- Gem premium
- 2.7×
- 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 | $137 | +$62.05 | +$37.05 | −$62.95 |
| PSA 9 | $58.25 | −$16.75 | −$41.75 | −$142 |
| PSA 8 | $37.00 | −$38.00 | −$63.00 | −$163 |
Net = sale price − $50.00 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% | $77.95 | −$22.05 |
| 50% | $97.65 | −$2.35 |
| 75% | $117 | +$17.35 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 53%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGS 10 | $144 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $137 | −$6.95 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $24.00 | — | $144 |
| 9 | $58.25 | — | — |
| 8 | $37.00 | $37.00 | — |
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Grading マツリカ — FAQ
Is マツリカ worth grading?
A PSA 10 マツリカ brings $137 versus $50.00 raw — a $87.05 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($58.25) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 マツリカ worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 マツリカ (TAG TEAM GX タッグオールスターズ 156/173) sells for about $137 versus $50.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.7× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for マツリカ?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $144, ahead of PSA 10 at $137. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does マツリカ need for a BGS 10?
BGS publishes 55/45 front and 70/30 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 マツリカ break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting マツリカ breaks even when it gems about 53% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $58.25).
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
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