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Is Prickly Patroller [Crystal Shard] #122 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of Prickly Patroller [Crystal Shard] #122 sell for $94.45, only $0.00 above the $99.00 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($60.79) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $99.00
- PSA 10
- $94.45
- PSA 9
- $60.79
- Gem premium
- 1.0×
- 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 — PSA 10 | $94.45 | −$29.55 | −$54.55 | −$155 |
| PSA 9 | $60.79 | −$63.21 | −$88.21 | −$188 |
Net = sale price − $99.00 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% | $69.20 | −$79.80 |
| 50% | $77.62 | −$71.38 |
| 75% | $86.04 | −$62.96 |
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 | $123 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $94.45 | −$28.55 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $57.00 | −$66.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $57.00 | −$66.00 | 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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Grading Prickly Patroller [Crystal Shard] #122 — FAQ
Is Prickly Patroller [Crystal Shard] #122 worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of Prickly Patroller [Crystal Shard] #122 sell for $94.45, only $0.00 above the $99.00 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($60.79) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
How much is a PSA 10 Prickly Patroller [Crystal Shard] #122 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Prickly Patroller [Crystal Shard] #122 (2019 Panini Fortnite) sells for about $94.45 versus $99.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 1.0× premium as of Oct 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Prickly Patroller [Crystal Shard] #122?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $123, ahead of PSA 10 at $94.45. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Prickly Patroller [Crystal Shard] #122 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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