Is Wishiwashi-GX worth grading?
Pokémon · Guardians Rising · 151/145 · full price guide →
Strong grading candidate — 17× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Wishiwashi-GX sells for $236 against $13.92 raw: a $222 spread, 17× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($19.91) 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)
- $13.92
- PSA 10
- $236
- PSA 9
- $19.91
- Gem premium
- 17×
- 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 | $236 | +$197 | +$172 | +$71.74 |
| PSA 9 | $19.91 | −$19.01 | −$44.01 | −$144 |
| PSA 8 | $16.00 | −$22.92 | −$47.92 | −$148 |
Net = sale price − $13.92 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% | $73.85 | +$9.93 |
| 50% | $128 | +$63.86 |
| 75% | $182 | +$118 |
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 | $236 | best | 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 Wishiwashi-GX — FAQ
Is Wishiwashi-GX worth grading?
A PSA 10 Wishiwashi-GX sells for $236 against $13.92 raw: a $222 spread, 17× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($19.91) 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 Wishiwashi-GX worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Wishiwashi-GX (Guardians Rising 151/145) sells for about $236 versus $13.92 for a raw near-mint copy — a 17× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
What centering does Wishiwashi-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 Wishiwashi-GX break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Wishiwashi-GX breaks even when it gems about 20% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $19.91).
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