Is Leafeon ex worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 13× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Leafeon ex sells for $68.28 against $5.30 raw: a $62.98 spread, 13× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($19.13) 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)
- $5.30
- PSA 10
- $68.28
- PSA 9
- $19.13
- Gem premium
- 13×
- 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 | $68.28 | +$37.98 | +$12.98 | −$87.02 |
| PSA 9 | $19.13 | −$11.17 | −$36.17 | −$136 |
| PSA 8 | $15.82 | −$14.48 | −$39.48 | −$139 |
Net = sale price − $5.30 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% | $31.42 | −$23.88 |
| 50% | $43.70 | −$11.59 |
| 75% | $55.99 | +$0.69 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 74%. 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 | $91.49 | best | 55/45 | 72/28 |
| PSA 10 | $68.28 | −$23.21 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $16.44 | −$75.05 | 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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Is Leafeon ex worth grading?
A PSA 10 Leafeon ex sells for $68.28 against $5.30 raw: a $62.98 spread, 13× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($19.13) 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 Leafeon ex worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Leafeon ex (Prismatic Evolutions 006/131) sells for about $68.28 versus $5.30 for a raw near-mint copy — a 13× premium as of Oct 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Leafeon ex?
By resale value, TAG 10 leads at $91.49, ahead of PSA 10 at $68.28. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Leafeon ex 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 Leafeon ex break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Leafeon ex breaks even when it gems about 74% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $19.13).
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