Is Victor Wembanyama #195 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 56× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Victor Wembanyama #195 sells for $78.89 against $1.40 raw: a $77.49 spread, 56× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($21.00) 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)
- $1.40
- PSA 10
- $78.89
- PSA 9
- $21.00
- Gem premium
- 56×
- As of
- Jul 11, 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 | $78.89 | +$52.49 | +$27.49 | −$72.51 |
| PSA 9 | $21.00 | −$5.40 | −$30.40 | −$130 |
| PSA 8 | $19.27 | −$7.13 | −$32.13 | −$132 |
Net = sale price − $1.40 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% | $35.47 | −$15.93 |
| 50% | $49.95 | −$1.45 |
| 75% | $64.42 | +$13.02 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 53%. 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 | $103 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $78.89 | −$24.11 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $29.04 | −$73.96 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $18.00 | −$85.00 | 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 →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $78.89 | $18.00 | $103 | $29.04 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $33.50 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $21.00 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $19.27 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $7.50 |
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Grading Victor Wembanyama #195 — FAQ
Is Victor Wembanyama #195 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Victor Wembanyama #195 sells for $78.89 against $1.40 raw: a $77.49 spread, 56× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($21.00) 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 Victor Wembanyama #195 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Victor Wembanyama #195 (Basketball Cards 2025 Topps) sells for about $78.89 versus $1.40 for a raw near-mint copy — a 56× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Victor Wembanyama #195?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $103, ahead of PSA 10 at $78.89. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Victor Wembanyama #195 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 Victor Wembanyama #195 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Victor Wembanyama #195 breaks even when it gems about 53% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $21.00).
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