Is ミズゴロウ worth grading?
Pokémon · 裂空のカリスマ · 022/096 · full price guide →
Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 ミズゴロウ brings $352 versus $250 raw — a $102 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($24.24) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
- Raw (NM)
- $250
- PSA 10
- $352
- PSA 9
- $24.24
- Gem premium
- 1.4×
- 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 | $352 | +$76.59 | +$51.59 | −$48.41 |
| PSA 9 | $24.24 | −$251 | −$276 | −$376 |
Net = sale price − $250 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% | $106 | −$194 |
| 50% | $188 | −$112 |
| 75% | $270 | −$30.25 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 84%. 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 | $352 | 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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Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA |
|---|---|
| 10 | $352 |
| 9 | $24.24 |
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Grading ミズゴロウ — FAQ
Is ミズゴロウ worth grading?
A PSA 10 ミズゴロウ brings $352 versus $250 raw — a $102 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($24.24) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
How much is a PSA 10 ミズゴロウ worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 ミズゴロウ (裂空のカリスマ 022/096) sells for about $352 versus $250 for a raw near-mint copy — a 1.4× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
What centering does ミズゴロウ 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 ミズゴロウ break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting ミズゴロウ breaks even when it gems about 84% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $24.24).
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
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