Is Jacory Croskey-Merritt [Zebra Prizm] #188 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Jacory Croskey-Merritt [Zebra Prizm] #188 sells for $205 against $41.00 raw: a $164 spread, 5.0× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($71.86) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $41.00
- PSA 10
- $205
- PSA 9
- $71.86
- Gem premium
- 5.0×
- As of
- Sep 3, 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 | $205 | +$139 | +$114 | +$14.24 |
| PSA 9 | $71.86 | +$5.86 | −$19.14 | −$119 |
| PSA 8 | $40.81 | −$25.19 | −$50.19 | −$150 |
Net = sale price − $41.00 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% | $105 | +$14.20 |
| 50% | $139 | +$47.55 |
| 75% | $172 | +$80.90 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 14%. 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 | $267 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $205 | −$61.76 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $123 | −$144 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $123 | −$144 | 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 Jacory Croskey-Merritt [Zebra Prizm] #188 — FAQ
Is Jacory Croskey-Merritt [Zebra Prizm] #188 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Jacory Croskey-Merritt [Zebra Prizm] #188 sells for $205 against $41.00 raw: a $164 spread, 5.0× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($71.86) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Jacory Croskey-Merritt [Zebra Prizm] #188 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Jacory Croskey-Merritt [Zebra Prizm] #188 (Football Cards 2025 Panini Select) sells for about $205 versus $41.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 5.0× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Jacory Croskey-Merritt [Zebra Prizm] #188?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $267, ahead of PSA 10 at $205. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Jacory Croskey-Merritt [Zebra Prizm] #188 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 Jacory Croskey-Merritt [Zebra Prizm] #188 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Jacory Croskey-Merritt [Zebra Prizm] #188 breaks even when it gems about 14% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $71.86).
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