Is Kyle Monangai [Yellow Refractor] #RA-KYM worth grading?

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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw

A PSA 10 Kyle Monangai [Yellow Refractor] #RA-KYM sells for $334 against $67.98 raw: a $266 spread, 4.9× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($116) 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): $67.98
PSA 10: $334
PSA 9: $116
Gem premium: 4.9×
As of: Sep 4, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Kyle Monangai [Yellow Refractor] #RA-KYM: 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	$334	+$241	+$216	+$116
PSA 9	$116	+$22.72	−$2.28	−$102
PSA 8	$65.84	−$27.14	−$52.14	−$152

Net = sale price − $67.98 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?

Kyle Monangai [Yellow Refractor] #RA-KYM: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gems	Expected sale	Expected net (standard fee)
25%	$170	+$52.20
50%	$225	+$107
75%	$279	+$161

Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 1%. 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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Kyle Monangai [Yellow Refractor] #RA-KYM: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader	10 sells for	vs best	Front centering for a 10	Back
BGS 10	$434	best	55/45	70/30
PSA 10	$334	−$100	55/45	75/25
CGC 10	$200	−$234	55/45	75/25
SGC 10	$200	−$234	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 →

Kyle Monangai [Yellow Refractor] #RA-KYM graded prices by company and grade
Grade	PSA	CGC	BGS	SGC	Graded
10	$334	$200	$434	$200	—
9.5	—	—	—	—	$220
9	—	—	—	—	$116
8	—	—	—	—	$65.84

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Grading Kyle Monangai [Yellow Refractor] #RA-KYM — FAQ

Is Kyle Monangai [Yellow Refractor] #RA-KYM worth grading?

How much is a PSA 10 Kyle Monangai [Yellow Refractor] #RA-KYM worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Kyle Monangai [Yellow Refractor] #RA-KYM (Football Cards 2025 Topps Chrome Rookie Autograph) sells for about $334 versus $67.98 for a raw near-mint copy — a 4.9× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Kyle Monangai [Yellow Refractor] #RA-KYM?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $434, ahead of PSA 10 at $334. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Kyle Monangai [Yellow Refractor] #RA-KYM 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 Kyle Monangai [Yellow Refractor] #RA-KYM break even?

At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Kyle Monangai [Yellow Refractor] #RA-KYM breaks even when it gems about 1% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $116).

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