Is Luca Paguro [Refractor] #96 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 8.6× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Luca Paguro [Refractor] #96 sells for $89.99 against $10.50 raw: a $79.49 spread, 8.6× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($19.50) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $10.50
- PSA 10
- $89.99
- PSA 9
- $19.50
- Gem premium
- 8.6×
- 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 | $89.99 | +$54.49 | +$29.49 | −$70.51 |
| PSA 9 | $19.50 | −$16.00 | −$41.00 | −$141 |
| PSA 8 | $12.50 | −$23.00 | −$48.00 | −$148 |
Net = sale price − $10.50 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% | $37.12 | −$23.38 |
| 50% | $54.74 | −$5.76 |
| 75% | $72.37 | +$11.87 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 58%. 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 | $117 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $89.99 | −$27.01 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $54.00 | −$63.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $54.00 | −$63.00 | 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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $89.99 | $54.00 | $117 | $54.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $21.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $19.50 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $12.50 |
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Full set checklist →Grading Luca Paguro [Refractor] #96 — FAQ
Is Luca Paguro [Refractor] #96 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Luca Paguro [Refractor] #96 sells for $89.99 against $10.50 raw: a $79.49 spread, 8.6× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($19.50) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Luca Paguro [Refractor] #96 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Luca Paguro [Refractor] #96 (2023 Topps Chrome Disney 100) sells for about $89.99 versus $10.50 for a raw near-mint copy — a 8.6× premium as of Aug 16, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Luca Paguro [Refractor] #96?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $117, ahead of PSA 10 at $89.99. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Luca Paguro [Refractor] #96 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 Luca Paguro [Refractor] #96 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Luca Paguro [Refractor] #96 breaks even when it gems about 58% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $19.50).
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