Is Trafalgar Law worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 3498× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Trafalgar Law sells for $2,204 against $0.63 raw: a $2,203 spread, 3498× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($9.00) 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)
- $0.63
- PSA 10
- $2,204
- PSA 9
- $9.00
- Gem premium
- 3498×
- 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 | $2,204 | +$2,178 | +$2,153 | +$2,053 |
| PSA 9 | $9.00 | −$16.63 | −$41.63 | −$142 |
| PSA 8 | $16.50 | −$9.13 | −$34.13 | −$134 |
Net = sale price − $0.63 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% | $558 | +$507 |
| 50% | $1,106 | +$1,056 |
| 75% | $1,655 | +$1,605 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 2%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGS 10 | $98.96 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $69.02 | −$29.94 | 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 Trafalgar Law — FAQ
Is Trafalgar Law worth grading?
A PSA 10 Trafalgar Law sells for $2,204 against $0.63 raw: a $2,203 spread, 3498× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($9.00) 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 Trafalgar Law worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Trafalgar Law (Awakening of the New Era OP05-069) sells for about $2,204 versus $0.63 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3498× premium as of Sep 27, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Trafalgar Law?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $98.96, ahead of PSA 10 at $69.02. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Trafalgar Law need for a BGS 10?
BGS publishes 55/45 front and 70/30 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 Trafalgar Law break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Trafalgar Law breaks even when it gems about 2% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $9.00).
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