Is Lopunny worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 2666× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Lopunny sells for $79.99 against $0.03 raw: a $79.96 spread, 2666× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($6.00) 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)
- $0.03
- PSA 10
- $79.99
- PSA 9
- $6.00
- Gem premium
- 2666×
- 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 | $79.99 | +$54.96 | +$29.96 | −$70.04 |
| PSA 9 | $6.00 | −$19.03 | −$44.03 | −$144 |
| PSA 8 | $14.00 | −$11.03 | −$36.03 | −$136 |
Net = sale price − $0.03 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% | $24.50 | −$25.53 |
| 50% | $42.99 | −$7.04 |
| 75% | $61.49 | +$11.46 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 60%. 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 | $108 | 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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | SGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $46.26 | — | — |
| 9.5 | — | $6.00 | — |
| 9 | $17.48 | $19.97 | — |
| 8.5 | — | — | $2.00 |
| 8 | $14.00 | — | — |
| 3 | $2.00 | — | — |
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Grading Lopunny — FAQ
Is Lopunny worth grading?
A PSA 10 Lopunny sells for $79.99 against $0.03 raw: a $79.96 spread, 2666× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($6.00) 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 Lopunny worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Lopunny (Prismatic Evolutions 084/131) sells for about $79.99 versus $0.03 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2666× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
What centering does Lopunny 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 Lopunny break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Lopunny breaks even when it gems about 60% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $6.00).
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
Centering makes or breaks a PSA 10. Scan any card with Midpoint to measure its exact centering, get a grade estimate, and see what your copy is actually worth.
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