Is Jaxson Dart [Dragon] #2 worth grading?

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Worth grading only if it gems

A Grade 9.5 Jaxson Dart [Dragon] #2 brings $275 versus $230 raw — a $44.80 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($250) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.

Raw (NM): $230
Grade 9.5: $275
PSA 9: $250
Gem premium: 1.2×
As of: Sep 4, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Jaxson Dart [Dragon] #2: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…	Sells for	Economy / bulk (~$25.00)	Standard (~$50.00)	Express (~$150)
Gem — Grade 9.5	$275	+$19.80	−$5.20	−$105
PSA 9	$250	−$4.93	−$29.93	−$130

Net = sale price − $230 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?

Jaxson Dart [Dragon] #2: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gems	Expected sale	Expected net (standard fee)
25%	$256	−$23.75
50%	$263	−$17.56
75%	$269	−$11.38

At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.

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Jaxson Dart [Dragon] #2 graded prices by company and grade
Grade	Graded
9.5	$275
9	$250

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