Is Porygon worth grading?
Pokémon · 151 · 137/165 · full price guide →
Strong grading candidate — 350× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Porygon sells for $42.00 against $0.12 raw: a $41.88 spread, 350× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($21.92) 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)
- $0.12
- PSA 10
- $42.00
- PSA 9
- $21.92
- Gem premium
- 350×
- 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 | $42.00 | +$16.88 | −$8.12 | −$108 |
| PSA 9 | $21.92 | −$3.20 | −$28.20 | −$128 |
Net = sale price − $0.12 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% | $26.94 | −$23.18 |
| 50% | $31.96 | −$18.16 |
| 75% | $36.98 | −$13.14 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $39.98 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $25.00 | −$14.98 | 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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Grading Porygon — FAQ
Is Porygon worth grading?
A PSA 10 Porygon sells for $42.00 against $0.12 raw: a $41.88 spread, 350× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($21.92) 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 Porygon worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Porygon (151 137/165) sells for about $42.00 versus $0.12 for a raw near-mint copy — a 350× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Porygon?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $39.98, ahead of CGC 10 at $25.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Porygon 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.
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