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Is Dylan Harper [Pulsar Refractor] #SY-12 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Dylan Harper [Pulsar Refractor] #SY-12 sells for $1,875 against $19.84 raw: a $1,855 spread, 95× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($347) 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)
- $19.84
- PSA 10
- $1,875
- PSA 9
- $347
- Gem premium
- 95×
- 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 | $1,875 | +$1,830 | +$1,805 | +$1,705 |
| PSA 9 | $347 | +$303 | +$278 | +$178 |
| PSA 8 | $196 | +$151 | +$126 | +$25.80 |
Net = sale price − $19.84 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% | $729 | +$659 |
| 50% | $1,111 | +$1,041 |
| 75% | $1,493 | +$1,423 |
Even a miss (a 9) beats selling raw after the standard fee — the gem rate only decides how much you win by.
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 | $2,438 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $1,875 | −$563 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $1,125 | −$1,313 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $1,125 | −$1,313 | 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 Dylan Harper [Pulsar Refractor] #SY-12 — FAQ
Is Dylan Harper [Pulsar Refractor] #SY-12 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Dylan Harper [Pulsar Refractor] #SY-12 sells for $1,875 against $19.84 raw: a $1,855 spread, 95× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($347) 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 Dylan Harper [Pulsar Refractor] #SY-12 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Dylan Harper [Pulsar Refractor] #SY-12 (Basketball Cards 2025 Topps Chrome Serenity) sells for about $1,875 versus $19.84 for a raw near-mint copy — a 95× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Dylan Harper [Pulsar Refractor] #SY-12?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $2,438, ahead of PSA 10 at $1,875. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Dylan Harper [Pulsar Refractor] #SY-12 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.
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