How much is a PSA 10 Thought Wave Machine #96?

A PSA 10 Thought Wave Machine #96 from Pokemon Neo Destiny is currently priced at $196 based on completed sales tracked on PokeInvest.

Is grading Thought Wave Machine #96 worth it?

With a raw price of $12 and a PSA 10 selling for $196, grading Thought Wave Machine #96 has a potential gross margin of $183 before PSA fees (from $59.99 a card, more for higher declared values). Use the PokeInvest PSA Calculator for a full ROI breakdown.

PSA 9 vs PSA 10 Thought Wave Machine #96: what's the price difference?

A PSA 10 Thought Wave Machine #96 sells for about $196 versus about $26 for a graded 9 (PSA, CGC and BGS 9 sales combined), so the 10 carries a 7.5x premium based on recent sales tracked on PokeInvest.

What's the raw price of Thought Wave Machine #96?

The raw (ungraded) price of Thought Wave Machine #96 from Pokemon Neo Destiny is currently $12, based on live market data tracked daily by PokeInvest.

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Thought Wave Machine #96

Thought Wave Machine #96 (Neo Destiny) sells for about $12.49 ungraded and $196 in PSA 10. PSA has graded 31 copies, 12 of them 10s. Prices are medians of completed sales, updated November 2, 2026.

Pokemon Neo Destiny

Market price

$12.49

11 sales · latest last week

Sales we held out are listed below, not counted here.

11 sold in 26 days · latest last week

$11.98 $13.94

Every sale is a completed listing. Click any line to open it.

Price by grade

1 from real sales · 4 est

Grade	PSA	CGC	BGS	SGC
10	$195.52 est · pop 12	$12.50 est · pop 2	$254.00 est	$117.00 est

Medians of completed sales — click one to see them. Arrows compare the last 90 days with the period before. last sold means one or two sales, so we show the most recent one rather than a median. est is an estimate we have not confirmed. pop is how many exist at that grade. How we price

Grade it? 39% of 31 PSA-graded copies came back a 10. Raw $12.49 → PSA 10 $195.52 est. Expected value after a $60 fee: +$10.86 per copy.

Run the full math → Is yours a 10? Pre-grade it, $3 or we grade it for you, $27

Sales volume: Top 40% of cards

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Price History

Raw PSA 10

Graded by

PSA

31

graded

38.7%

12 in PSA 10

CGC

21

graded

2

2 at 10 or better — too few graded to quote a rate

How CGC grades work

CGC grades above 9: Pristine sits above Gem Mint, Perfect above that.

Gem Mint 10 2 9.5 1 9 7

These are two different pools of submissions, so this compares what each grader did, not what either would do with the same card.

Population Distribution

PSA 10 12

PSA 9 11

PSA 8 6

PSA 7 1

PSA 6 1

PSA 5 0

PSA 4 0

PSA 3 0

PSA 2 0

PSA 1 0

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