Is Gardevoir-GX worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Gardevoir-GX brings $153 versus $85.84 raw — a $67.47 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($49.65) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
- Raw (NM)
- $85.84
- PSA 10
- $153
- PSA 9
- $49.65
- Gem premium
- 1.8×
- 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 | $153 | +$42.47 | +$17.47 | −$82.53 |
| PSA 9 | $49.65 | −$61.19 | −$86.19 | −$186 |
| PSA 8 | $26.14 | −$84.70 | −$110 | −$210 |
Net = sale price − $85.84 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% | $75.56 | −$60.28 |
| 50% | $101 | −$34.36 |
| 75% | $127 | −$8.45 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 83%. 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 | $153 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| TAG 10 | $118 | −$34.90 | 55/45 | 72/28 |
| CGC 10 | $80.28 | −$73.03 | 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 | TAG | ACE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $153 | $80.28 | — | $118 | $86.10 |
| 9.5 | — | $69.38 | $61.53 | — | — |
| 9 | $49.65 | $24.32 | — | $70.93 | — |
| 8.5 | — | — | $40.00 | — | — |
| 8 | $26.14 | $4.00 | — | — | — |
| 5 | $42.00 | — | — | — | — |
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Grading Gardevoir-GX — FAQ
Is Gardevoir-GX worth grading?
A PSA 10 Gardevoir-GX brings $153 versus $85.84 raw — a $67.47 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($49.65) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
How much is a PSA 10 Gardevoir-GX worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Gardevoir-GX (Hidden Fates Shiny Vault SV75/SV94) sells for about $153 versus $85.84 for a raw near-mint copy — a 1.8× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Gardevoir-GX?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $153, ahead of TAG 10 at $118. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Gardevoir-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 Gardevoir-GX break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Gardevoir-GX breaks even when it gems about 83% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $49.65).
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
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