Is Mufasa [Red Wave Refractor] #198 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A Grade 9.5 Mufasa [Red Wave Refractor] #198 brings $440 versus $405 raw — a $35.00 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($400) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
- Raw (NM)
- $405
- Grade 9.5
- $440
- PSA 9
- $400
- Gem premium
- 1.1×
- As of
- Oct 4, 2026
Break-even by outcome and fee
| If it comes back… | Sells for | Economy / bulk (~$25.00) | Standard (~$50.00) | Express (~$150) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gem — Grade 9.5 | $440 | +$10.00 | −$15.00 | −$115 |
| PSA 9 | $400 | −$30.01 | −$55.01 | −$155 |
Net = sale price − $405 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% | $410 | −$45.01 |
| 50% | $420 | −$35.00 |
| 75% | $430 | −$25.00 |
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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Grading Mufasa [Red Wave Refractor] #198 — FAQ
Is Mufasa [Red Wave Refractor] #198 worth grading?
A Grade 9.5 Mufasa [Red Wave Refractor] #198 brings $440 versus $405 raw — a $35.00 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($400) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
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