Is Collin Murray-Boyles [Refractor Blue] #YQ-9 worth grading?

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Strong grading candidate — 7.2× premium in PSA 10

A PSA 10 Collin Murray-Boyles [Refractor Blue] #YQ-9 sells for $72.31 against $9.99 raw: a $62.32 spread, 7.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($25.22) 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): $9.99
PSA 10: $72.31
PSA 9: $25.22
Gem premium: 7.2×
As of: Sep 4, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Collin Murray-Boyles [Refractor Blue] #YQ-9: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…	Sells for	Economy / bulk (~$25.00)	Standard (~$50.00)	Express (~$150)
Gem — PSA 10	$72.31	+$37.32	+$12.32	−$87.68
PSA 9	$25.22	−$9.77	−$34.77	−$135
PSA 8	$13.88	−$21.11	−$46.11	−$146

Net = sale price − $9.99 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?

Collin Murray-Boyles [Refractor Blue] #YQ-9: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gems	Expected sale	Expected net (standard fee)
25%	$36.99	−$23.00
50%	$48.77	−$11.23
75%	$60.54	+$0.55

Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 74%. 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 →

Collin Murray-Boyles [Refractor Blue] #YQ-9: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader	10 sells for	vs best	Front centering for a 10	Back
BGS 10	$94.00	best	55/45	70/30
PSA 10	$72.31	−$21.69	55/45	75/25
CGC 10	$43.00	−$51.00	55/45	75/25
SGC 10	$43.00	−$51.00	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.

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Raw conditions & history →

Collin Murray-Boyles [Refractor Blue] #YQ-9 graded prices by company and grade
Grade	PSA	CGC	BGS	SGC	Graded
10	$72.31	$43.00	$94.00	$43.00	—
9.5	—	—	—	—	$48.64
9	—	—	—	—	$25.22
8	—	—	—	—	$13.88

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Grading Collin Murray-Boyles [Refractor Blue] #YQ-9 — FAQ

Is Collin Murray-Boyles [Refractor Blue] #YQ-9 worth grading?

How much is a PSA 10 Collin Murray-Boyles [Refractor Blue] #YQ-9 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Collin Murray-Boyles [Refractor Blue] #YQ-9 (Basketball Cards 2025 Topps Chrome Youthquake) sells for about $72.31 versus $9.99 for a raw near-mint copy — a 7.2× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Collin Murray-Boyles [Refractor Blue] #YQ-9?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $94.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $72.31. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Collin Murray-Boyles [Refractor Blue] #YQ-9 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 Collin Murray-Boyles [Refractor Blue] #YQ-9 break even?

At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Collin Murray-Boyles [Refractor Blue] #YQ-9 breaks even when it gems about 74% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $25.22).

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