J.J. McCarthy [Purple Stars] #2 Price Guide

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J.J. McCarthy [Purple Stars] #2 (Football Cards 2024 Panini Donruss Optic Light It Up) is currently worth $216 raw (near mint) (as of Sep 4, 2026). Values come from the PriceCharting price guide and are refreshed weekly. Grading is the single biggest value lever — check the raw-to-PSA-10 gap below, then scan your copy to see if its centering makes the grade.

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Current prices

Raw (ungraded)

Ungraded

$216

Graded — grade ladder

J.J. McCarthy [Purple Stars] #2 graded prices by company and grade
Grade	Graded
8	$150

Last updated 2026-09-04 · Source: the PriceCharting price guide

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Is it worth grading?

Grading rarely pays for this card

Grade 8 copies of J.J. McCarthy [Purple Stars] #2 sell for $150, only $0.00 above the $216 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

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J.J. McCarthy [Purple Stars] #2 — frequently asked

How much is J.J. McCarthy [Purple Stars] #2 (Football Cards 2024 Panini Donruss Optic Light It Up) worth?

As of Sep 4, 2026, J.J. McCarthy [Purple Stars] #2 (Football Cards 2024 Panini Donruss Optic Light It Up): an ungraded near-mint copy sells for about $216, a Grade 8 sells for about $150. Values come from the PriceCharting price guide and are refreshed weekly.

Is J.J. McCarthy [Purple Stars] #2 worth grading?

Grade 8 copies of J.J. McCarthy [Purple Stars] #2 sell for $150, only $0.00 above the $216 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

Is J.J. McCarthy [Purple Stars] #2 going up or down in value?

J.J. McCarthy [Purple Stars] #2 (Football Cards 2024 Panini Donruss Optic Light It Up) is up 0% over the last 30 days (raw market). Short-term moves on individual cards are noisy — check the price history above for the trend.

Where do these Football card prices come from?

Prices are the PriceCharting price guide, refreshed weekly. Raw values reflect near-mint (NM) ungraded copies; graded values are per grading company and grade.