Is Stormy [Autograph] #MM-CAR worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Stormy [Autograph] #MM-CAR sells for $404 against $134 raw: a $270 spread, 3.0× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($183) 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)
- $134
- PSA 10
- $404
- PSA 9
- $183
- Gem premium
- 3.0×
- As of
- Sep 3, 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 | $404 | +$245 | +$220 | +$120 |
| PSA 9 | $183 | +$24.00 | −$1.00 | −$101 |
| PSA 8 | $116 | −$43.60 | −$68.60 | −$169 |
Net = sale price − $134 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% | $238 | +$54.16 |
| 50% | $294 | +$109 |
| 75% | $349 | +$164 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 0%. 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 | $525 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $404 | −$121 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $242 | −$283 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $242 | −$283 | 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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Full set checklist →Grading Stormy [Autograph] #MM-CAR — FAQ
Is Stormy [Autograph] #MM-CAR worth grading?
A PSA 10 Stormy [Autograph] #MM-CAR sells for $404 against $134 raw: a $270 spread, 3.0× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($183) 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 Stormy [Autograph] #MM-CAR worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Stormy [Autograph] #MM-CAR (Hockey Cards 2022 SP Game Used Mascot Marks) sells for about $404 versus $134 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.0× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Stormy [Autograph] #MM-CAR?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $525, ahead of PSA 10 at $404. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Stormy [Autograph] #MM-CAR 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 Stormy [Autograph] #MM-CAR break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Stormy [Autograph] #MM-CAR breaks even when it gems about 0% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $183).
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