Is カイリューEX worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of カイリューEX sell for $113, only $0.00 above the $1,300 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($57.20) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $1,300
- PSA 10
- $113
- PSA 9
- $57.20
- Gem premium
- 0.1×
- 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 | $113 | −$1,212 | −$1,237 | −$1,337 |
| PSA 9 | $57.20 | −$1,268 | −$1,293 | −$1,393 |
Net = sale price − $1,300 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% | $71.24 | −$1,279 |
| 50% | $85.27 | −$1,265 |
| 75% | $99.30 | −$1,251 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAG 10 | $119 | best | 55/45 | 72/28 |
| PSA 10 | $113 | −$5.41 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $20.48 | −$98.27 | 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 | TAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $113 | $20.48 | $119 |
| 9 | $57.20 | $32.88 | — |
| 8.5 | — | $50.00 | — |
| 8 | — | $24.99 | — |
| 7 | $20.00 | — | — |
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Grading カイリューEX — FAQ
Is カイリューEX worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of カイリューEX sell for $113, only $0.00 above the $1,300 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($57.20) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
How much is a PSA 10 カイリューEX worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 カイリューEX (Scarlet & Violet Promos 134/SV-P) sells for about $113 versus $1,300 for a raw near-mint copy — a 0.1× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for カイリューEX?
By resale value, TAG 10 leads at $119, ahead of PSA 10 at $113. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does カイリュー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.
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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