Is Latias worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 22× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Latias sells for $374 against $17.30 raw: a $357 spread, 22× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($31.59) 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)
- $17.30
- PSA 10
- $374
- PSA 9
- $31.59
- Gem premium
- 22×
- 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 | $374 | +$332 | +$307 | +$207 |
| PSA 9 | $31.59 | −$10.71 | −$35.71 | −$136 |
| PSA 8 | $23.62 | −$18.68 | −$43.68 | −$144 |
Net = sale price − $17.30 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% | $117 | +$49.98 |
| 50% | $203 | +$136 |
| 75% | $289 | +$221 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 10%. 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 | $374 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| TAG 10 | $232 | −$142 | 55/45 | 72/28 |
| CGC 10 | $79.57 | −$295 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $46.03 | −$328 | 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 | $374 | $79.57 | — | $46.03 | $232 | $91.98 |
| 9.5 | — | $19.71 | $70.70 | $49.77 | — | — |
| 9 | $31.59 | $21.79 | $30.45 | $19.90 | $28.26 | $20.53 |
| 8.5 | $19.86 | $12.00 | $16.00 | — | — | — |
| 8 | $23.62 | — | $18.00 | — | — | $26.68 |
| 7.5 | — | $10.00 | — | — | — | — |
| 7 | $16.08 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 6 | $18.10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 5 | $20.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 4 | $3.00 | — | — | — | — | — |
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Grading Latias — FAQ
Is Latias worth grading?
A PSA 10 Latias sells for $374 against $17.30 raw: a $357 spread, 22× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($31.59) 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 Latias worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Latias (Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery GG20/GG70) sells for about $374 versus $17.30 for a raw near-mint copy — a 22× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Latias?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $374, ahead of TAG 10 at $232. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Latias 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 Latias break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Latias breaks even when it gems about 10% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $31.59).
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
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