Is Pedro Martinez [Green Refractor] #UV-15 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Pedro Martinez [Green Refractor] #UV-15 sells for $183 against $48.09 raw: a $135 spread, 3.8× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($96.21) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $48.09
- PSA 10
- $183
- PSA 9
- $96.21
- Gem premium
- 3.8×
- As of
- Sep 4, 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 | $183 | +$110 | +$85.26 | −$14.74 |
| PSA 9 | $96.21 | +$23.12 | −$1.88 | −$102 |
| PSA 8 | $47.03 | −$26.06 | −$51.06 | −$151 |
Net = sale price − $48.09 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% | $118 | +$19.91 |
| 50% | $140 | +$41.69 |
| 75% | $162 | +$63.47 |
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 | $238 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $183 | −$54.65 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $110 | −$128 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $110 | −$128 | 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 Pedro Martinez [Green Refractor] #UV-15 — FAQ
Is Pedro Martinez [Green Refractor] #UV-15 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Pedro Martinez [Green Refractor] #UV-15 sells for $183 against $48.09 raw: a $135 spread, 3.8× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($96.21) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Pedro Martinez [Green Refractor] #UV-15 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Pedro Martinez [Green Refractor] #UV-15 (Baseball Cards 2025 Topps Chrome Ultra Violet All Stars) sells for about $183 versus $48.09 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.8× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Pedro Martinez [Green Refractor] #UV-15?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $238, ahead of PSA 10 at $183. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Pedro Martinez [Green Refractor] #UV-15 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 Pedro Martinez [Green Refractor] #UV-15 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Pedro Martinez [Green Refractor] #UV-15 breaks even when it gems about 2% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $96.21).
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