Is ゲッコウガGX worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of ゲッコウガGX sell for $61.61, only $0.00 above the $750 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($25.61) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $750
- PSA 10
- $61.61
- PSA 9
- $25.61
- Gem premium
- 0.1×
- 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 | $61.61 | −$713 | −$738 | −$838 |
| PSA 9 | $25.61 | −$749 | −$774 | −$874 |
| PSA 8 | $10.50 | −$765 | −$790 | −$890 |
Net = sale price − $750 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% | $34.61 | −$765 |
| 50% | $43.61 | −$756 |
| 75% | $52.61 | −$747 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAG 10 | $90.00 | best | 55/45 | 72/28 |
| PSA 10 | $61.61 | −$28.39 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $23.00 | −$67.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $19.12 | −$70.88 | 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 | SGC | TAG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $61.61 | $19.12 | $23.00 | $90.00 |
| 9.5 | — | $12.00 | — | — |
| 9 | $25.61 | $14.40 | — | — |
| 8 | $10.50 | — | — | — |
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Grading ゲッコウガGX — FAQ
Is ゲッコウガGX worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of ゲッコウガGX sell for $61.61, only $0.00 above the $750 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($25.61) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
How much is a PSA 10 ゲッコウガGX worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 ゲッコウガGX (GXウルトラシャイニー 033/150) sells for about $61.61 versus $750 for a raw near-mint copy — a 0.1× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for ゲッコウガGX?
By resale value, TAG 10 leads at $90.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $61.61. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does ゲッコウガGX need for a TAG 10?
TAG publishes 55/45 front and 72/28 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.
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
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