Is Reshiram-GX worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 9.5× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Reshiram-GX sells for $597 against $63.04 raw: a $534 spread, 9.5× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($75.91) 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)
- $63.04
- PSA 10
- $597
- PSA 9
- $75.91
- Gem premium
- 9.5×
- 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 | $597 | +$509 | +$484 | +$384 |
| PSA 9 | $75.91 | −$12.13 | −$37.13 | −$137 |
| PSA 8 | $65.79 | −$22.25 | −$47.25 | −$147 |
Net = sale price − $63.04 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% | $206 | +$93.09 |
| 50% | $336 | +$223 |
| 75% | $467 | +$354 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 7%. 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 | $597 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $203 | −$393 | 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 | SGC | TAG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $597 | $203 | — | — | — |
| 9.5 | — | $35.00 | — | — | — |
| 9 | $75.91 | $49.96 | — | $34.00 | $66.00 |
| 8.5 | — | $13.00 | — | — | — |
| 8 | $65.79 | — | $42.20 | — | — |
| 7 | $79.95 | — | — | — | — |
| 5 | $18.00 | — | — | — | — |
| 4 | $35.00 | — | — | — | — |
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Grading Reshiram-GX — FAQ
Is Reshiram-GX worth grading?
A PSA 10 Reshiram-GX sells for $597 against $63.04 raw: a $534 spread, 9.5× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($75.91) 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 Reshiram-GX worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Reshiram-GX (Dragon Majesty 71/70) sells for about $597 versus $63.04 for a raw near-mint copy — a 9.5× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Reshiram-GX?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $597, ahead of CGC 10 at $203. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Reshiram-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 Reshiram-GX break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Reshiram-GX breaks even when it gems about 7% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $75.91).
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
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