Is Toxapex-GX worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 24× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Toxapex-GX sells for $228 against $9.54 raw: a $218 spread, 24× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($15.61) 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)
- $9.54
- PSA 10
- $228
- PSA 9
- $15.61
- Gem premium
- 24×
- 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 | $228 | +$193 | +$168 | +$67.97 |
| PSA 9 | $15.61 | −$18.93 | −$43.93 | −$144 |
| PSA 8 | $10.00 | −$24.54 | −$49.54 | −$150 |
Net = sale price − $9.54 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% | $68.58 | +$9.04 |
| 50% | $122 | +$62.02 |
| 75% | $175 | +$115 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 21%. 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 | $228 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $69.99 | −$158 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | $228 | $69.99 |
| 9 | $15.61 | — |
| 8 | $10.00 | — |
| 7 | $10.00 | — |
| 5 | $29.99 | — |
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Full set checklist →Grading Toxapex-GX — FAQ
Is Toxapex-GX worth grading?
A PSA 10 Toxapex-GX sells for $228 against $9.54 raw: a $218 spread, 24× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($15.61) 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 Toxapex-GX worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Toxapex-GX (Guardians Rising 154/145) sells for about $228 versus $9.54 for a raw near-mint copy — a 24× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Toxapex-GX?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $228, ahead of CGC 10 at $69.99. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Toxapex-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 Toxapex-GX break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Toxapex-GX breaks even when it gems about 21% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $15.61).
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