Is ロケット団のミュウツーex worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of ロケット団のミュウツーex sell for $59.74, only $0.00 above the $550 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($21.24) 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)
- $550
- PSA 10
- $59.74
- PSA 9
- $21.24
- 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 | $59.74 | −$515 | −$540 | −$640 |
| PSA 9 | $21.24 | −$554 | −$579 | −$679 |
| PSA 8 | $12.04 | −$563 | −$588 | −$688 |
Net = sale price − $550 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% | $30.87 | −$569 |
| 50% | $40.49 | −$560 |
| 75% | $50.12 | −$550 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGS 10 | $644 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| TAG 10 | $74.78 | −$569 | 55/45 | 72/28 |
| PSA 10 | $59.74 | −$584 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $22.29 | −$622 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $59.74 | $22.29 | $644 | $74.78 |
| 9.5 | — | $174 | $271 | — |
| 9 | $21.24 | $12.77 | $43.00 | — |
| 8.5 | — | $10.87 | — | — |
| 8 | $12.04 | $10.03 | — | $13.00 |
| 7 | $14.95 | — | — | — |
| 6 | $7.54 | — | — | — |
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Grading ロケット団のミュウツーex — FAQ
Is ロケット団のミュウツーex worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of ロケット団のミュウツーex sell for $59.74, only $0.00 above the $550 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($21.24) 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 ロケット団のミュウツーex worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 ロケット団のミュウツーex (ロケット団の栄光 039/098) sells for about $59.74 versus $550 for a raw near-mint copy — a 0.1× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for ロケット団のミュウツーex?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $644, ahead of TAG 10 at $74.78. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does ロケット団のミュウツーex need for a BGS 10?
BGS publishes 55/45 front and 70/30 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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