Is Micah Parsons #SPK-MPS worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Micah Parsons #SPK-MPS sells for $129 against $22.67 raw: a $107 spread, 5.7× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($64.00) 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)
- $22.67
- PSA 10
- $129
- PSA 9
- $64.00
- Gem premium
- 5.7×
- As of
- Sep 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 | $129 | +$81.68 | +$56.68 | −$43.32 |
| PSA 9 | $64.00 | +$16.33 | −$8.67 | −$109 |
| PSA 8 | $25.31 | −$22.36 | −$47.36 | −$147 |
Net = sale price − $22.67 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% | $80.34 | +$7.67 |
| 50% | $96.67 | +$24.00 |
| 75% | $113 | +$40.34 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 13%. 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 | $168 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $129 | −$38.65 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $78.00 | −$90.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $78.00 | −$90.00 | 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 Micah Parsons #SPK-MPS — FAQ
Is Micah Parsons #SPK-MPS worth grading?
A PSA 10 Micah Parsons #SPK-MPS sells for $129 against $22.67 raw: a $107 spread, 5.7× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($64.00) 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 Micah Parsons #SPK-MPS worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Micah Parsons #SPK-MPS (Football Cards 2025 Panini Select Sparks Prizm) sells for about $129 versus $22.67 for a raw near-mint copy — a 5.7× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Micah Parsons #SPK-MPS?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $168, ahead of PSA 10 at $129. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Micah Parsons #SPK-MPS 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 Micah Parsons #SPK-MPS break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Micah Parsons #SPK-MPS breaks even when it gems about 13% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $64.00).
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