Is Toxtricity ex worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 18× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Toxtricity ex sells for $65.85 against $3.73 raw: a $62.12 spread, 18× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($17.25) 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)
- $3.73
- PSA 10
- $65.85
- PSA 9
- $17.25
- Gem premium
- 18×
- As of
- Oct 4, 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 | $65.85 | +$37.12 | +$12.12 | −$87.88 |
| PSA 9 | $17.25 | −$11.48 | −$36.48 | −$136 |
| PSA 8 | $12.47 | −$16.26 | −$41.26 | −$141 |
Net = sale price − $3.73 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% | $29.40 | −$24.33 |
| 50% | $41.55 | −$12.18 |
| 75% | $53.70 | −$0.03 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 75%. 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 | $65.85 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| TAG 10 | $31.70 | −$34.15 | 55/45 | 72/28 |
| CGC 10 | $18.37 | −$47.48 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $8.76 | −$57.09 | 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 Toxtricity ex — FAQ
Is Toxtricity ex worth grading?
A PSA 10 Toxtricity ex sells for $65.85 against $3.73 raw: a $62.12 spread, 18× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($17.25) 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 Toxtricity ex worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Toxtricity ex (Paradox Rift 227/182) sells for about $65.85 versus $3.73 for a raw near-mint copy — a 18× premium as of Oct 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Toxtricity ex?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $65.85, ahead of TAG 10 at $31.70. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Toxtricity ex 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 Toxtricity ex break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Toxtricity ex breaks even when it gems about 75% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $17.25).
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