Is Lunala ◇ worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 27× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Lunala ◇ sells for $171 against $6.44 raw: a $165 spread, 27× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($6.50) 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)
- $6.44
- PSA 10
- $171
- PSA 9
- $6.50
- Gem premium
- 27×
- 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 | $171 | +$140 | +$115 | +$14.93 |
| PSA 9 | $6.50 | −$24.94 | −$49.94 | −$150 |
| PSA 8 | $28.00 | −$3.44 | −$28.44 | −$128 |
Net = sale price − $6.44 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% | $47.72 | −$8.72 |
| 50% | $88.94 | +$32.50 |
| 75% | $130 | +$73.71 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 30%. 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 | $171 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $66.02 | −$105 | 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 | $171 | $66.02 |
| 9.5 | — | $9.97 |
| 9 | $6.50 | — |
| 8.5 | — | $19.98 |
| 8 | $28.00 | — |
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Grading Lunala ◇ — FAQ
Is Lunala ◇ worth grading?
A PSA 10 Lunala ◇ sells for $171 against $6.44 raw: a $165 spread, 27× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($6.50) 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 Lunala ◇ worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Lunala ◇ (Ultra Prism 62/156) sells for about $171 versus $6.44 for a raw near-mint copy — a 27× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Lunala ◇?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $171, ahead of CGC 10 at $66.02. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Lunala ◇ 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 Lunala ◇ break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Lunala ◇ breaks even when it gems about 30% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $6.50).
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