Is Eeyore [Orange Wave Refractor] #143 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Eeyore [Orange Wave Refractor] #143 brings $233 versus $183 raw — a $50.67 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($205) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $183
- PSA 10
- $233
- PSA 9
- $205
- Gem premium
- 1.3×
- As of
- Aug 16, 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 | $233 | +$25.67 | +$0.67 | −$99.33 |
| PSA 9 | $205 | −$2.24 | −$27.24 | −$127 |
Net = sale price − $183 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% | $212 | −$20.26 |
| 50% | $219 | −$13.29 |
| 75% | $226 | −$6.31 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 98%. 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 | $303 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $233 | −$69.83 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $140 | −$163 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $140 | −$163 | 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 | $233 | $140 | $303 | $140 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $226 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $205 |
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Full set checklist →Grading Eeyore [Orange Wave Refractor] #143 — FAQ
Is Eeyore [Orange Wave Refractor] #143 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Eeyore [Orange Wave Refractor] #143 brings $233 versus $183 raw — a $50.67 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($205) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Eeyore [Orange Wave Refractor] #143 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Eeyore [Orange Wave Refractor] #143 (2025 Topps Chrome Disney) sells for about $233 versus $183 for a raw near-mint copy — a 1.3× premium as of Aug 16, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Eeyore [Orange Wave Refractor] #143?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $303, ahead of PSA 10 at $233. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Eeyore [Orange Wave Refractor] #143 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 Eeyore [Orange Wave Refractor] #143 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Eeyore [Orange Wave Refractor] #143 breaks even when it gems about 98% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $205).
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