Is Lugia-EX worth grading?

A grade 10 copy sells for around $350, about 3.3× the $105 raw price, so high-grade copies are worth grading. An AI pre-grade shows where your copy is likely to land before you pay for professional grading.

Lugia-EX (Holo) - Ancient Origins

Lugia-EX #94 from Ancient Origins is a holo rare card that currently sells for about $105 ungraded, with graded copies ranging from $123 at grade 7 to $350 at grade 10. TCGrader's AI has graded 4 copies of Lugia-EX (Ancient Origins), averaging 9.1 overall. 75% scored 9 or higher, so clean copies are common and centering usually decides the top grades. A grade 10 copy sells for around $350, about 3.3× the $105 raw price, so high-grade copies are worth grading.

TCGrader Population Report

AI grade distribution across every copy of Lugia-EX graded on TCGrader

Graded

9.1

Avg Grade

75%

Hit 9+

9.5

2 (50%)

Price by Grade

Recent market prices for graded copies of Lugia-EX

Grade	Market Price	vs Raw
💎 10	$350	3.3×
9.5	$293	2.8×
9	$414	3.9×
8	$214	2×
7	$123	1.2×
Raw (ungraded)	$105	1×

Worth grading? A grade 10 copy sells for around $350, about 3.3× the $105 raw price, so high-grade copies are worth grading.

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