Is Shohei Ohtani [Mojo] #BST-6 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 8.2× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Shohei Ohtani [Mojo] #BST-6 sells for $69.73 against $8.50 raw: a $61.23 spread, 8.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($23.44) 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)
- $8.50
- PSA 10
- $69.73
- PSA 9
- $23.44
- Gem premium
- 8.2×
- 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 | $69.73 | +$36.23 | +$11.23 | −$88.77 |
| PSA 9 | $23.44 | −$10.06 | −$35.06 | −$135 |
| PSA 8 | $12.64 | −$20.86 | −$45.86 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $8.50 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% | $35.01 | −$23.49 |
| 50% | $46.59 | −$11.91 |
| 75% | $58.16 | −$0.34 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 76%. 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 | $91.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $69.73 | −$21.27 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $42.00 | −$49.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $42.00 | −$49.00 | 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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $69.73 | $42.00 | $91.00 | $42.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $45.58 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $23.44 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $12.64 |
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Grading Shohei Ohtani [Mojo] #BST-6 — FAQ
Is Shohei Ohtani [Mojo] #BST-6 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Shohei Ohtani [Mojo] #BST-6 sells for $69.73 against $8.50 raw: a $61.23 spread, 8.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($23.44) 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 Shohei Ohtani [Mojo] #BST-6 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Shohei Ohtani [Mojo] #BST-6 (Baseball Cards 2026 Bowman Sterling) sells for about $69.73 versus $8.50 for a raw near-mint copy — a 8.2× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Shohei Ohtani [Mojo] #BST-6?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $91.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $69.73. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Shohei Ohtani [Mojo] #BST-6 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 Shohei Ohtani [Mojo] #BST-6 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Shohei Ohtani [Mojo] #BST-6 breaks even when it gems about 76% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $23.44).
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