Is Lainey Reid [Refractor] #NXT-LAI worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 5.9× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Lainey Reid [Refractor] #NXT-LAI sells for $126 against $21.44 raw: a $105 spread, 5.9× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($41.00) 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)
- $21.44
- PSA 10
- $126
- PSA 9
- $41.00
- Gem premium
- 5.9×
- 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 | $126 | +$79.76 | +$54.76 | −$45.24 |
| PSA 9 | $41.00 | −$5.44 | −$30.44 | −$130 |
| PSA 8 | $24.27 | −$22.17 | −$47.17 | −$147 |
Net = sale price − $21.44 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% | $62.30 | −$9.14 |
| 50% | $83.60 | +$12.16 |
| 75% | $105 | +$33.46 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 36%. 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 | $164 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $126 | −$37.80 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $76.00 | −$88.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $76.00 | −$88.00 | 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 Lainey Reid [Refractor] #NXT-LAI — FAQ
Is Lainey Reid [Refractor] #NXT-LAI worth grading?
A PSA 10 Lainey Reid [Refractor] #NXT-LAI sells for $126 against $21.44 raw: a $105 spread, 5.9× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($41.00) 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 Lainey Reid [Refractor] #NXT-LAI worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Lainey Reid [Refractor] #NXT-LAI (Wrestling Cards 2026 Topps Chrome WWE NXT Autograph) sells for about $126 versus $21.44 for a raw near-mint copy — a 5.9× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Lainey Reid [Refractor] #NXT-LAI?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $164, ahead of PSA 10 at $126. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Lainey Reid [Refractor] #NXT-LAI 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 Lainey Reid [Refractor] #NXT-LAI break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Lainey Reid [Refractor] #NXT-LAI breaks even when it gems about 36% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $41.00).
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