Is Victor Wembanyama #PP-15 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Victor Wembanyama #PP-15 sells for $93.50 against $2.00 raw: a $91.50 spread, 47× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($36.39) 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)
- $2.00
- PSA 10
- $93.50
- PSA 9
- $36.39
- Gem premium
- 47×
- 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 | $93.50 | +$66.50 | +$41.50 | −$58.50 |
| PSA 9 | $36.39 | +$9.39 | −$15.61 | −$116 |
| PSA 8 | $11.56 | −$15.44 | −$40.44 | −$140 |
Net = sale price − $2.00 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% | $50.67 | −$1.33 |
| 50% | $64.94 | +$12.94 |
| 75% | $79.22 | +$27.22 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 27%. 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 | $122 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $93.50 | −$28.50 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $30.75 | −$91.25 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $26.25 | −$95.75 | 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 | $93.50 | $26.25 | $122 | $30.75 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $41.30 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $36.39 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $11.56 |
Run your own numbers
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Grading Victor Wembanyama #PP-15 — FAQ
Is Victor Wembanyama #PP-15 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Victor Wembanyama #PP-15 sells for $93.50 against $2.00 raw: a $91.50 spread, 47× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($36.39) 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 Victor Wembanyama #PP-15 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Victor Wembanyama #PP-15 (Basketball Cards 2025 Topps Power Player) sells for about $93.50 versus $2.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 47× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Victor Wembanyama #PP-15?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $122, ahead of PSA 10 at $93.50. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Victor Wembanyama #PP-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 Victor Wembanyama #PP-15 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Victor Wembanyama #PP-15 breaks even when it gems about 27% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $36.39).
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