Is ガラガラ worth grading?
Pokémon · 拡張シート2 · No.105 · full price guide →
Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 ガラガラ brings $675 versus $300 raw — a $375 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($99.71) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
- Raw (NM)
- $300
- PSA 10
- $675
- PSA 9
- $99.71
- Gem premium
- 2.3×
- 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 | $675 | +$350 | +$325 | +$225 |
| PSA 9 | $99.71 | −$225 | −$250 | −$350 |
| PSA 8 | $16.97 | −$308 | −$333 | −$433 |
Net = sale price − $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% | $244 | −$106 |
| 50% | $388 | +$37.54 |
| 75% | $531 | +$181 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 43%. 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 | $675 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $42.00 | −$633 | 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 | ACE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $675 | $42.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | $69.60 | — |
| 9 | $99.71 | $67.16 | — |
| 8 | $16.97 | — | $19.28 |
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Grading ガラガラ — FAQ
Is ガラガラ worth grading?
A PSA 10 ガラガラ brings $675 versus $300 raw — a $375 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($99.71) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
How much is a PSA 10 ガラガラ worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 ガラガラ (拡張シート2 No.105) sells for about $675 versus $300 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.3× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for ガラガラ?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $675, ahead of CGC 10 at $42.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does ガラガラ 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 ガラガラ break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting ガラガラ breaks even when it gems about 43% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $99.71).
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
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