Is Naganadel-GX worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 19× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Naganadel-GX sells for $156 against $8.27 raw: a $148 spread, 19× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($27.01) 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)
- $8.27
- PSA 10
- $156
- PSA 9
- $27.01
- Gem premium
- 19×
- 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 | $156 | +$123 | +$97.61 | −$2.39 |
| PSA 9 | $27.01 | −$6.26 | −$31.26 | −$131 |
| PSA 8 | $12.00 | −$21.27 | −$46.27 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $8.27 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% | $59.23 | +$0.96 |
| 50% | $91.44 | +$33.17 |
| 75% | $124 | +$65.39 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 24%. 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 | $156 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| TAG 10 | $52.00 | −$104 | 55/45 | 72/28 |
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 Naganadel-GX — FAQ
Is Naganadel-GX worth grading?
A PSA 10 Naganadel-GX sells for $156 against $8.27 raw: a $148 spread, 19× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($27.01) 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 Naganadel-GX worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Naganadel-GX (Forbidden Light 121/131) sells for about $156 versus $8.27 for a raw near-mint copy — a 19× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Naganadel-GX?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $156, ahead of TAG 10 at $52.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Naganadel-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 Naganadel-GX break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Naganadel-GX breaks even when it gems about 24% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $27.01).
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