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Is Bradley Beal [Green Prizm] #238 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A Grade 9.5 Bradley Beal [Green Prizm] #238 sells for $1,725 against $57.69 raw: a $1,667 spread, 30× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($90.50) 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)
- $57.69
- Grade 9.5
- $1,725
- PSA 9
- $90.50
- Gem premium
- 30×
- 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 | $1,725 | +$1,642 | +$1,617 | +$1,517 |
| PSA 9 | $90.50 | +$7.81 | −$17.19 | −$117 |
Net = sale price − $57.69 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% | $499 | +$391 |
| 50% | $908 | +$800 |
| 75% | $1,316 | +$1,209 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 1%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.
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Grading Bradley Beal [Green Prizm] #238 — FAQ
Is Bradley Beal [Green Prizm] #238 worth grading?
A Grade 9.5 Bradley Beal [Green Prizm] #238 sells for $1,725 against $57.69 raw: a $1,667 spread, 30× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($90.50) 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.
What gem rate makes grading Bradley Beal [Green Prizm] #238 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Bradley Beal [Green Prizm] #238 breaks even when it gems about 1% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $90.50).
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