Is Regidrago V worth grading?
Pokémon · Silver Tempest · 184/195 · full price guide →
Strong grading candidate — 3.9× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Regidrago V sells for $110 against $28.29 raw: a $81.61 spread, 3.9× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($36.10) 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)
- $28.29
- PSA 10
- $110
- PSA 9
- $36.10
- Gem premium
- 3.9×
- 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 | $110 | +$56.61 | +$31.61 | −$68.39 |
| PSA 9 | $36.10 | −$17.19 | −$42.19 | −$142 |
| PSA 8 | $21.56 | −$31.73 | −$56.73 | −$157 |
Net = sale price − $28.29 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% | $54.55 | −$23.74 |
| 50% | $73.00 | −$5.29 |
| 75% | $91.45 | +$13.16 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 57%. 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 | $150 | best | 55/45 | 72/28 |
| PSA 10 | $110 | −$40.10 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| BGS 10 | $95.00 | −$55.00 | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| SGC 10 | $76.18 | −$73.82 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $51.79 | −$98.21 | 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 | BGS | SGC | TAG | ACE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $110 | $51.79 | $95.00 | $76.18 | $150 | $53.50 |
| 9.5 | — | $30.50 | $52.70 | $29.97 | — | — |
| 9 | $36.10 | $18.84 | $37.65 | $18.00 | $29.90 | $37.83 |
| 8.5 | — | $11.85 | — | — | — | — |
| 8 | $21.56 | $15.03 | — | $14.50 | — | — |
| 7 | $21.51 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 6.5 | — | $8.00 | — | — | — | — |
| 6 | $19.95 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 5 | $7.60 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1 | $31.00 | — | — | — | $99.99 | — |
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Grading Regidrago V — FAQ
Is Regidrago V worth grading?
A PSA 10 Regidrago V sells for $110 against $28.29 raw: a $81.61 spread, 3.9× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($36.10) 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 Regidrago V worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Regidrago V (Silver Tempest 184/195) sells for about $110 versus $28.29 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.9× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Regidrago V?
By resale value, TAG 10 leads at $150, ahead of PSA 10 at $110. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Regidrago V 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 Regidrago V break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Regidrago V breaks even when it gems about 57% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $36.10).
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