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Best Pokemon Mysterious Treasures Cards to Grade

Top 11 Pokemon Mysterious Treasures Cards by PSA 10 Payoff, All with Positive Expected Value

Looking for the best Pokemon Mysterious Treasures cards to grade? These are the 11 picks with the highest payoff if the card comes back a PSA 10. Every card here also has positive expected value once every grade outcome is weighted by its real gem rate, so the ranking never recommends a card the math says to skip.

How these numbers work. Expected value weights every PSA grade by how often this card actually earns it, then subtracts the raw price and the $79.99 grading fee. If PSA 10 is the single best-case outcome: PSA 10 price minus raw price minus the grading fee. Selling fees, shipping, and insurance are not deducted — set your own selling fee on any card page.

Prices updated weekly · Last updated October 1, 2026

1
Magmortar LV. X #123

Magmortar LV. X #123

Positive EV $192.05
Raw $30.42 → PSA 10 $10,250.00Gem Rate 2%ROI 9184%

$10,139.59

if PSA 10

2
Lucario LV. X #122

Lucario LV. X #122

Positive EV $444.69
Raw $43.78 → PSA 10 $8,493.03Gem Rate 4.1%ROI 6762%

$8,369.26

if PSA 10

3
Celebi #7

Celebi #7

Positive EV $271.86
Raw $16.49 → PSA 10 $6,082.00Gem Rate 4.2%ROI 6204%

$5,985.52

if PSA 10

4
Typhlosion #16

Typhlosion #16

Positive EV $146.25
Raw $15.00 → PSA 10 $5,325.00Gem Rate 3.2%ROI 5506%

$5,230.01

if PSA 10

5
Uxie #18

Uxie #18

Positive EV $115.56
Raw $9.34 → PSA 10 $3,513.25Gem Rate 3.5%ROI 3833%

$3,423.92

if PSA 10

6
Tyranitar #17

Tyranitar #17

Positive EV $132.39
Raw $23.17 → PSA 10 $2,190.00Gem Rate 4%ROI 2023%

$2,086.84

if PSA 10

7
Electivire LV. X #121

Electivire LV. X #121

Positive EV $170.33
Raw $43.35 → PSA 10 $1,847.51Gem Rate 4.9%ROI 1398%

$1,724.17

if PSA 10

8
Alakazam #2

Alakazam #2

Positive EV $66.28
Raw $25.11 → PSA 10 $1,682.79Gem Rate 2%ROI 1501%

$1,577.69

if PSA 10

9
Feraligatr #8

Feraligatr #8

Positive EV $2.11
Raw $13.50 → PSA 10 $710.82Gem Rate 3.3%ROI 660%

$617.33

if PSA 10

10
Raichu #15

Raichu #15

Positive EV $18.25
Raw $12.94 → PSA 10 $427.97Gem Rate 3.1%ROI 361%

$335.04

if PSA 10

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11
Mesprit #14

Mesprit #14

Positive EV $4.76
Raw $11.25 → PSA 10 $382.51Gem Rate 3.8%ROI 319%

$291.27

if PSA 10

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