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John Rocker [Gold Refractor] #494 Price Guide
Baseball · Baseball Cards 2002 Topps Chrome
John Rocker [Gold Refractor] #494 (Baseball Cards 2002 Topps Chrome) is currently worth $5.99 raw (near mint) and $122 in PSA 10 (as of Sep 3, 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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Raw (ungraded)
| Ungraded | $5.99 |
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Last updated 2026-09-03 · Source: the PriceCharting price guide
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Is it worth grading?
Strong grading candidate — 20× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 John Rocker [Gold Refractor] #494 sells for $122 against $5.99 raw: a $116 spread, 20× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($27.82) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
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John Rocker [Gold Refractor] #494 — frequently asked
How much is John Rocker [Gold Refractor] #494 (Baseball Cards 2002 Topps Chrome) worth?
As of Sep 3, 2026, John Rocker [Gold Refractor] #494 (Baseball Cards 2002 Topps Chrome): an ungraded near-mint copy sells for about $5.99, a PSA 10 sells for about $122, a PSA 9 for about $27.82. Values come from the PriceCharting price guide and are refreshed weekly.
How much is a PSA 10 John Rocker [Gold Refractor] #494 worth?
As of Sep 3, 2026, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) John Rocker [Gold Refractor] #494 (Baseball Cards 2002 Topps Chrome) sells for about $122, compared with $5.99 for a raw near-mint copy.
Is John Rocker [Gold Refractor] #494 worth grading?
A PSA 10 John Rocker [Gold Refractor] #494 sells for $122 against $5.99 raw: a $116 spread, 20× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($27.82) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
Where do these Baseball 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.