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Is Trae Young [Dazzle] #103 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of Trae Young [Dazzle] #103 sell for $36.06, only $22.06 above the $14.00 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($17.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $14.00
- PSA 10
- $36.06
- PSA 9
- $17.00
- Gem premium
- 2.6×
- 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 | $36.06 | −$2.94 | −$27.94 | −$128 |
| PSA 9 | $17.00 | −$22.00 | −$47.00 | −$147 |
| PSA 8 | $15.72 | −$23.28 | −$48.28 | −$148 |
Net = sale price − $14.00 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% | $21.77 | −$42.23 |
| 50% | $26.53 | −$37.47 |
| 75% | $31.30 | −$32.70 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
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 | $74.99 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $36.06 | −$38.93 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $22.00 | −$52.99 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $19.20 | −$55.79 | 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 | $36.06 | $22.00 | $74.99 | $19.20 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $35.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $17.00 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $15.72 |
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Grading Trae Young [Dazzle] #103 — FAQ
Is Trae Young [Dazzle] #103 worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of Trae Young [Dazzle] #103 sell for $36.06, only $22.06 above the $14.00 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($17.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
How much is a PSA 10 Trae Young [Dazzle] #103 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Trae Young [Dazzle] #103 (Basketball Cards 2018 Panini Threads) sells for about $36.06 versus $14.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.6× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Trae Young [Dazzle] #103?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $74.99, ahead of PSA 10 at $36.06. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Trae Young [Dazzle] #103 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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