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Is Jayson Tatum [Refractor Orange] #XW-6 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Jayson Tatum [Refractor Orange] #XW-6 sells for $255 against $52.36 raw: a $202 spread, 4.9× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($90.82) 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)
- $52.36
- PSA 10
- $255
- PSA 9
- $90.82
- Gem premium
- 4.9×
- As of
- Sep 4, 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 | $255 | +$177 | +$152 | +$52.39 |
| PSA 9 | $90.82 | +$13.46 | −$11.54 | −$112 |
| PSA 8 | $52.14 | −$25.22 | −$50.22 | −$150 |
Net = sale price − $52.36 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% | $132 | +$29.44 |
| 50% | $173 | +$70.42 |
| 75% | $214 | +$111 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 7%. 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 | $331 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $255 | −$76.25 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $153 | −$178 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $153 | −$178 | 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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Grading Jayson Tatum [Refractor Orange] #XW-6 — FAQ
Is Jayson Tatum [Refractor Orange] #XW-6 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Jayson Tatum [Refractor Orange] #XW-6 sells for $255 against $52.36 raw: a $202 spread, 4.9× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($90.82) 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 Jayson Tatum [Refractor Orange] #XW-6 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Jayson Tatum [Refractor Orange] #XW-6 (Basketball Cards 2025 Topps Chrome Xs And Whoas) sells for about $255 versus $52.36 for a raw near-mint copy — a 4.9× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Jayson Tatum [Refractor Orange] #XW-6?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $331, ahead of PSA 10 at $255. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Jayson Tatum [Refractor Orange] #XW-6 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 Jayson Tatum [Refractor Orange] #XW-6 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Jayson Tatum [Refractor Orange] #XW-6 breaks even when it gems about 7% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $90.82).
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