Is Regigigas VSTAR worth grading?
Pokémon · Crown Zenith · 114/159 · full price guide →
Strong grading candidate — 35× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Regigigas VSTAR sells for $60.63 against $1.71 raw: a $58.92 spread, 35× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($18.90) 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)
- $1.71
- PSA 10
- $60.63
- PSA 9
- $18.90
- Gem premium
- 35×
- 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 | $60.63 | +$33.92 | +$8.92 | −$91.08 |
| PSA 9 | $18.90 | −$7.81 | −$32.81 | −$133 |
| PSA 8 | $10.97 | −$15.74 | −$40.74 | −$141 |
Net = sale price − $1.71 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% | $29.33 | −$22.38 |
| 50% | $39.77 | −$11.95 |
| 75% | $50.20 | −$1.51 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 79%. 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 | $60.63 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| BGS 10 | $35.00 | −$25.63 | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| CGC 10 | $20.02 | −$40.61 | 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 Regigigas VSTAR — FAQ
Is Regigigas VSTAR worth grading?
A PSA 10 Regigigas VSTAR sells for $60.63 against $1.71 raw: a $58.92 spread, 35× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($18.90) 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 Regigigas VSTAR worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Regigigas VSTAR (Crown Zenith 114/159) sells for about $60.63 versus $1.71 for a raw near-mint copy — a 35× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Regigigas VSTAR?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $60.63, ahead of BGS 10 at $35.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Regigigas VSTAR 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 Regigigas VSTAR break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Regigigas VSTAR breaks even when it gems about 79% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $18.90).
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