Is Uta worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 8.2× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Uta sells for $72.83 against $8.89 raw: a $63.94 spread, 8.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($12.90) 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.
- Raw (NM)
- $8.89
- PSA 10
- $72.83
- PSA 9
- $12.90
- Gem premium
- 8.2×
- As of
- Sep 27, 2026
Break-even by outcome and fee
| If it comes back… | Sells for | Economy / bulk (~$25.00) | Standard (~$50.00) | Express (~$150) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gem — PSA 10 | $72.83 | +$38.94 | +$13.94 | −$86.06 |
| PSA 9 | $12.90 | −$20.99 | −$45.99 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $8.89 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
Expected value — how often does it need to gem?
| Chance it gems | Expected sale | Expected net (standard fee) |
|---|---|---|
| 25% | $27.88 | −$31.01 |
| 50% | $42.87 | −$16.02 |
| 75% | $57.85 | −$1.04 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 77%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.
Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes
All centering standards →| Grader | 10 sells for | vs best | Front centering for a 10 | Back |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAG 10 | $110 | best | 55/45 | 72/28 |
| PSA 10 | $83.10 | −$26.90 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
Tolerances are each company's published centering standard for its top grade; surface, corners and edges must also be clean. Centering is the one you can measure yourself before you pay.
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Grading Uta — FAQ
Is Uta worth grading?
A PSA 10 Uta sells for $72.83 against $8.89 raw: a $63.94 spread, 8.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($12.90) 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.
How much is a PSA 10 Uta worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Uta (Paramount War OP02-120) sells for about $72.83 versus $8.89 for a raw near-mint copy — a 8.2× premium as of Sep 27, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Uta?
By resale value, TAG 10 leads at $110, ahead of PSA 10 at $83.10. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Uta need for a TAG 10?
TAG publishes 55/45 front and 72/28 back centering as the tolerance for a 10 (Gem Mint). Off-center copies are capped below the top grade regardless of surface — measure yours before paying the fee.
What gem rate makes grading Uta break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Uta breaks even when it gems about 77% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $12.90).
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