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Is Bright Bomber [Crystal Shard] #160 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 3.0× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Bright Bomber [Crystal Shard] #160 sells for $1,388 against $458 raw: a $931 spread, 3.0× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($112) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $458
- PSA 10
- $1,388
- PSA 9
- $112
- Gem premium
- 3.0×
- 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 | $1,388 | +$906 | +$881 | +$781 |
| PSA 9 | $112 | −$371 | −$396 | −$496 |
| PSA 8 | $40.00 | −$443 | −$468 | −$568 |
Net = sale price − $458 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% | $431 | −$76.44 |
| 50% | $750 | +$243 |
| 75% | $1,069 | +$562 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 31%. 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 | $1,805 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $1,388 | −$417 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $833 | −$972 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $833 | −$972 | 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 Bright Bomber [Crystal Shard] #160 — FAQ
Is Bright Bomber [Crystal Shard] #160 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Bright Bomber [Crystal Shard] #160 sells for $1,388 against $458 raw: a $931 spread, 3.0× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($112) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Bright Bomber [Crystal Shard] #160 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Bright Bomber [Crystal Shard] #160 (2019 Panini Fortnite) sells for about $1,388 versus $458 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.0× premium as of Oct 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Bright Bomber [Crystal Shard] #160?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $1,805, ahead of PSA 10 at $1,388. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Bright Bomber [Crystal Shard] #160 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 Bright Bomber [Crystal Shard] #160 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Bright Bomber [Crystal Shard] #160 breaks even when it gems about 31% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $112).
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