
Is Puka Nacua #7 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Puka Nacua #7 brings $318 versus $124 raw — a $194 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($146) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $124
- PSA 10
- $318
- PSA 9
- $146
- Gem premium
- 2.6×
- 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 | $318 | +$169 | +$144 | +$43.93 |
| PSA 9 | $146 | −$2.88 | −$27.88 | −$128 |
| PSA 8 | $90.62 | −$57.95 | −$82.95 | −$183 |
Net = sale price − $124 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% | $189 | +$15.07 |
| 50% | $232 | +$58.03 |
| 75% | $275 | +$101 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 16%. 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 | $413 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $318 | −$95.50 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $191 | −$222 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $191 | −$222 | 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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Full set checklist →Grading Puka Nacua #7 — FAQ
Is Puka Nacua #7 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Puka Nacua #7 brings $318 versus $124 raw — a $194 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($146) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Puka Nacua #7 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Puka Nacua #7 (Football Cards 2023 Panini Zenith Zoom) sells for about $318 versus $124 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.6× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Puka Nacua #7?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $413, ahead of PSA 10 at $318. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Puka Nacua #7 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 Puka Nacua #7 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Puka Nacua #7 breaks even when it gems about 16% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $146).
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