Is Grey Zabel [Optic Preview Autograph] #366 worth grading?
Football · Football Cards 2025 Panini Donruss · full price guide →
Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Grey Zabel [Optic Preview Autograph] #366 sells for $187 against $39.00 raw: a $148 spread, 4.8× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($68.16) 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)
- $39.00
- PSA 10
- $187
- PSA 9
- $68.16
- Gem premium
- 4.8×
- 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 | $187 | +$123 | +$98.20 | −$1.80 |
| PSA 9 | $68.16 | +$4.16 | −$20.84 | −$121 |
| PSA 8 | $39.31 | −$24.69 | −$49.69 | −$150 |
Net = sale price − $39.00 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% | $97.92 | +$8.92 |
| 50% | $128 | +$38.68 |
| 75% | $157 | +$68.44 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 18%. 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 | $243 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $187 | −$55.80 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $112 | −$131 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $112 | −$131 | 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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →Swipe the table for the other grading companies →
Run your own numbers
Should I pay this?
Enter the seller’s asking price to see your net outcome per grade.
Other 2025 Panini Donruss cards worth checking
Full set checklist →![Will Howard [Gold Autograph] #309 2025 Panini Donruss card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/1J0AAeSwOjlqejw2/s-l500.jpg)
![Shedeur Sanders [Gold Autograph] #306 2025 Panini Donruss card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/iZIAAeSw2bRqMTYv/s-l500.jpg)
![Jaxson Dart [Purple Optic Preview] #400 2025 Panini Donruss card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/lggAAeSw0XBqVWSe/s-l500.jpg)
![Shedeur Sanders [Gold Ice Optic Preview] #306 2025 Panini Donruss card](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/fv8AAeSwjdJppRTQ/s-l500.jpg)
Grading Grey Zabel [Optic Preview Autograph] #366 — FAQ
Is Grey Zabel [Optic Preview Autograph] #366 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Grey Zabel [Optic Preview Autograph] #366 sells for $187 against $39.00 raw: a $148 spread, 4.8× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($68.16) 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 Grey Zabel [Optic Preview Autograph] #366 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Grey Zabel [Optic Preview Autograph] #366 (Football Cards 2025 Panini Donruss) sells for about $187 versus $39.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 4.8× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Grey Zabel [Optic Preview Autograph] #366?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $243, ahead of PSA 10 at $187. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Grey Zabel [Optic Preview Autograph] #366 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 Grey Zabel [Optic Preview Autograph] #366 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Grey Zabel [Optic Preview Autograph] #366 breaks even when it gems about 18% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $68.16).
Best on iPhone & Android
Check your football card in the Midpoint app
Scan with your camera to measure centering to the millimeter, get an AI grade with corner and edge close-ups, see what your copy is worth, and track it in your portfolio. Free to start.
