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Should You Grade Lapras GX (Secret)? — Complete Grading Analysis

Lapras GX (Secret) grading analysis

Raw price: $17.84 | PSA 10 value: $196.99 | PSA 9 value: $29.99 | Gem rate: 28.7% | PSA population: 915

Verdict: Grade It — good potential with quality copies

Expected value after grading: $73.03 | Expected ROI: 38% | Grading cost (PSA Economy + shipping): $35

Grading Service Cost Comparison

ServiceCostTurnaround
PSA Economy$20 + $15 shipping150+ days
PSA Regular$50 + $15 shipping65 days
PSA Express$100 + $15 shipping20 days
BGS Standard$22 + $15 shipping45 days
CGC Economy$18 + $15 shipping120+ days

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I grade Lapras GX (Secret)?

Grade It — good potential with quality copies. Lapras GX (Secret) raw price is $17.84, PSA 10 is worth $196.99, gem rate is 28.7%. Expected ROI after ~$20 grading + $15 shipping: 38%.

What is Lapras GX (Secret) worth PSA 10?

A PSA 10 Lapras GX (Secret) is currently valued at $196.99, compared to $17.84 raw.

Is Lapras GX (Secret) grading worth it?

Grade It — good potential with quality copies. The expected return of 38% after grading costs suggests grading could be profitable. Always inspect centering, corners, edges, and surface before submitting.

How much does it cost to grade Lapras GX (Secret)?

PSA Economy: ~$20 (150+ days), Regular: ~$50 (65 days), Express: ~$100 (20 days). BGS Standard: ~$22 (45 days). CGC Economy: ~$18. Add ~$15 for shipping each way.

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