$Mike Wazowski [Refractor] #43 (2023 Topps Chrome Disney 100) — is it worth grading?$

Is Mike Wazowski [Refractor] #43 worth grading?

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Strong grading candidate — 8.7× premium in PSA 10

A PSA 10 Mike Wazowski [Refractor] #43 sells for $499 against $57.64 raw: a $441 spread, 8.7× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($35.17) 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): $57.64
PSA 10: $499
PSA 9: $35.17
Gem premium: 8.7×
As of: Oct 4, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Mike Wazowski [Refractor] #43: 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 — PSA 10	$499	+$416	+$391	+$291
PSA 9	$35.17	−$47.47	−$72.47	−$172
PSA 8	$31.25	−$51.39	−$76.39	−$176

Net = sale price − $57.64 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?

Mike Wazowski [Refractor] #43: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gems	Expected sale	Expected net (standard fee)
25%	$151	+$43.45
50%	$267	+$159
75%	$383	+$275

Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 16%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.

Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes

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Mike Wazowski [Refractor] #43: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader	10 sells for	vs best	Front centering for a 10	Back
BGS 10	$649	best	55/45	70/30
PSA 10	$499	−$150	55/45	75/25
CGC 10	$299	−$350	55/45	75/25
SGC 10	$299	−$350	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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Raw conditions & history →

Mike Wazowski [Refractor] #43 graded prices by company and grade
Grade	PSA	CGC	BGS	SGC	Graded
10	$499	$299	$649	$299	—
9.5	—	—	—	—	$39.00
9	—	—	—	—	$35.17
8	—	—	—	—	$31.25

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Grading Mike Wazowski [Refractor] #43 — FAQ

Is Mike Wazowski [Refractor] #43 worth grading?

How much is a PSA 10 Mike Wazowski [Refractor] #43 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Mike Wazowski [Refractor] #43 (2023 Topps Chrome Disney 100) sells for about $499 versus $57.64 for a raw near-mint copy — a 8.7× premium as of Oct 4, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Mike Wazowski [Refractor] #43?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $649, ahead of PSA 10 at $499. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Mike Wazowski [Refractor] #43 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 Mike Wazowski [Refractor] #43 break even?

At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Mike Wazowski [Refractor] #43 breaks even when it gems about 16% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $35.17).

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