Is Davante Adams #DA worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A Grade 9.5 Davante Adams #DA brings $134 versus $99.00 raw — a $35.00 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($122) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $99.00
- Grade 9.5
- $134
- PSA 9
- $122
- Gem premium
- 1.4×
- 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 — Grade 9.5 | $134 | +$10.00 | −$15.00 | −$115 |
| PSA 9 | $122 | −$2.24 | −$27.24 | −$127 |
Net = sale price − $99.00 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% | $125 | −$24.18 |
| 50% | $128 | −$21.12 |
| 75% | $131 | −$18.06 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
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Grading Davante Adams #DA — FAQ
Is Davante Adams #DA worth grading?
A Grade 9.5 Davante Adams #DA brings $134 versus $99.00 raw — a $35.00 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($122) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
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