Is Morty's Conviction worth grading?
Pokémon · Temporal Forces · 211/162 · full price guide →
Strong grading candidate — 5.8× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Morty's Conviction sells for $297 against $51.27 raw: a $246 spread, 5.8× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($74.52) 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)
- $51.27
- PSA 10
- $297
- PSA 9
- $74.52
- Gem premium
- 5.8×
- 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 | $297 | +$221 | +$196 | +$95.57 |
| PSA 9 | $74.52 | −$1.75 | −$26.75 | −$127 |
| PSA 8 | $70.34 | −$5.93 | −$30.93 | −$131 |
Net = sale price − $51.27 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% | $130 | +$28.83 |
| 50% | $186 | +$84.41 |
| 75% | $241 | +$140 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 12%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAG 10 | $324 | best | 55/45 | 72/28 |
| PSA 10 | $297 | −$27.54 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $125 | −$199 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $68.45 | −$256 | 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 Morty's Conviction — FAQ
Is Morty's Conviction worth grading?
A PSA 10 Morty's Conviction sells for $297 against $51.27 raw: a $246 spread, 5.8× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($74.52) 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 Morty's Conviction worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Morty's Conviction (Temporal Forces 211/162) sells for about $297 versus $51.27 for a raw near-mint copy — a 5.8× premium as of Oct 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Morty's Conviction?
By resale value, TAG 10 leads at $324, ahead of PSA 10 at $297. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Morty's Conviction need for a TAG 10?
TAG publishes 55/45 front and 72/28 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 Morty's Conviction break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Morty's Conviction breaks even when it gems about 12% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $74.52).
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