Is Meditite worth grading?
Pokémon · Stellar Crown · 153/142 · full price guide →
Strong grading candidate — 12× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Meditite sells for $92.26 against $7.83 raw: a $84.43 spread, 12× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($18.75) 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)
- $7.83
- PSA 10
- $92.26
- PSA 9
- $18.75
- Gem premium
- 12×
- 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 | $92.26 | +$59.43 | +$34.43 | −$65.57 |
| PSA 9 | $18.75 | −$14.08 | −$39.08 | −$139 |
| PSA 8 | $11.31 | −$21.52 | −$46.52 | −$147 |
Net = sale price − $7.83 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% | $37.13 | −$20.70 |
| 50% | $55.51 | −$2.32 |
| 75% | $73.88 | +$16.05 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 53%. 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 | $92.26 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| TAG 10 | $59.79 | −$32.47 | 55/45 | 72/28 |
| CGC 10 | $27.46 | −$64.80 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $11.00 | −$81.26 | 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 Meditite — FAQ
Is Meditite worth grading?
A PSA 10 Meditite sells for $92.26 against $7.83 raw: a $84.43 spread, 12× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($18.75) 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 Meditite worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Meditite (Stellar Crown 153/142) sells for about $92.26 versus $7.83 for a raw near-mint copy — a 12× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Meditite?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $92.26, ahead of TAG 10 at $59.79. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Meditite 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 Meditite break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Meditite breaks even when it gems about 53% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $18.75).
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