Is Mew worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 12× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Mew sells for $746 against $64.64 raw: a $681 spread, 12× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($86.85) 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)
- $64.64
- PSA 10
- $746
- PSA 9
- $86.85
- Gem premium
- 12×
- As of
- Oct 12, 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 | $746 | +$656 | +$631 | +$531 |
| PSA 9 | $86.85 | −$2.79 | −$27.79 | −$128 |
| PSA 8 | $62.20 | −$27.44 | −$52.44 | −$152 |
Net = sale price − $64.64 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% | $252 | +$137 |
| 50% | $416 | +$302 |
| 75% | $581 | +$466 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 4%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGS 10 | $1,022 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $746 | −$277 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| TAG 10 | $489 | −$533 | 55/45 | 72/28 |
| CGC 10 | $161 | −$861 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $138 | −$884 | 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 Mew — FAQ
Is Mew worth grading?
A PSA 10 Mew sells for $746 against $64.64 raw: a $681 spread, 12× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($86.85) 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 Mew worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Mew (Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery GG10/GG70) sells for about $746 versus $64.64 for a raw near-mint copy — a 12× premium as of Oct 12, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Mew?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $1,022, ahead of PSA 10 at $746. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Mew need for a BGS 10?
BGS publishes 55/45 front and 70/30 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 Mew break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Mew breaks even when it gems about 4% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $86.85).
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