Is Nikola Jokic #UV-10 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 4.4× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Nikola Jokic #UV-10 sells for $1,735 against $393 raw: a $1,343 spread, 4.4× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($410) 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)
- $393
- PSA 10
- $1,735
- PSA 9
- $410
- Gem premium
- 4.4×
- 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 | $1,735 | +$1,318 | +$1,293 | +$1,193 |
| PSA 9 | $410 | −$8.00 | −$33.00 | −$133 |
| PSA 8 | $309 | −$109 | −$134 | −$234 |
Net = sale price − $393 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% | $741 | +$298 |
| 50% | $1,072 | +$630 |
| 75% | $1,404 | +$961 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 2%. 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 | $2,256 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $1,735 | −$521 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $1,041 | −$1,215 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $1,041 | −$1,215 | 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 | $1,735 | $1,041 | $2,256 | $1,041 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $665 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $410 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $309 |
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Grading Nikola Jokic #UV-10 — FAQ
Is Nikola Jokic #UV-10 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Nikola Jokic #UV-10 sells for $1,735 against $393 raw: a $1,343 spread, 4.4× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($410) 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 Nikola Jokic #UV-10 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Nikola Jokic #UV-10 (Basketball Cards 2025 Topps Chrome Ultra Violet All-Stars) sells for about $1,735 versus $393 for a raw near-mint copy — a 4.4× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Nikola Jokic #UV-10?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $2,256, ahead of PSA 10 at $1,735. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Nikola Jokic #UV-10 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 Nikola Jokic #UV-10 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Nikola Jokic #UV-10 breaks even when it gems about 2% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $410).
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