Is Plusle worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Plusle brings $28.52 versus $0.14 raw — a $28.38 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($13.80) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $0.14
- PSA 10
- $28.52
- PSA 9
- $13.80
- Gem premium
- 204×
- 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 | $28.52 | +$3.38 | −$21.62 | −$122 |
| PSA 9 | $13.80 | −$11.34 | −$36.34 | −$136 |
Net = sale price − $0.14 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% | $17.48 | −$32.66 |
| 50% | $21.16 | −$28.98 |
| 75% | $24.84 | −$25.30 |
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 | $28.52 | best | 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 Plusle — FAQ
Is Plusle worth grading?
A PSA 10 Plusle brings $28.52 versus $0.14 raw — a $28.38 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($13.80) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Plusle worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Plusle (Paradox Rift 060/182) sells for about $28.52 versus $0.14 for a raw near-mint copy — a 204× premium as of Oct 4, 2026.
What centering does Plusle 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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