Is Anderson Silva #IF-18 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Anderson Silva #IF-18 sells for $161 against $18.13 raw: a $142 spread, 8.9× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($54.36) 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)
- $18.13
- PSA 10
- $161
- PSA 9
- $54.36
- Gem premium
- 8.9×
- As of
- Jul 11, 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 | $161 | +$117 | +$92.44 | −$7.56 |
| PSA 9 | $54.36 | +$11.23 | −$13.77 | −$114 |
| PSA 8 | $30.27 | −$12.86 | −$37.86 | −$138 |
Net = sale price − $18.13 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% | $80.91 | +$12.78 |
| 50% | $107 | +$39.34 |
| 75% | $134 | +$65.89 |
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 | $209 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $161 | −$48.43 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $96.00 | −$113 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $96.00 | −$113 | 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 | $161 | $96.00 | $209 | $96.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $104 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $54.36 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $30.27 |
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Grading Anderson Silva #IF-18 — FAQ
Is Anderson Silva #IF-18 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Anderson Silva #IF-18 sells for $161 against $18.13 raw: a $142 spread, 8.9× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($54.36) 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 Anderson Silva #IF-18 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Anderson Silva #IF-18 (Ufc Cards 2026 Topps Chrome UFC Immortal Force) sells for about $161 versus $18.13 for a raw near-mint copy — a 8.9× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Anderson Silva #IF-18?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $209, ahead of PSA 10 at $161. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Anderson Silva #IF-18 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 Anderson Silva #IF-18 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Anderson Silva #IF-18 breaks even when it gems about 13% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $54.36).
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