Is Kyle Tucker [Atomic Refractor] #KT worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A SGC 10 Kyle Tucker [Atomic Refractor] #KT brings $225 versus $100 raw — a $125 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($52.00) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
- Raw (NM)
- $100
- SGC 10
- $225
- PSA 9
- $52.00
- Gem premium
- 2.3×
- 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 — SGC 10 | $225 | +$100 | +$75.00 | −$25.00 |
| PSA 9 | $52.00 | −$73.00 | −$98.00 | −$198 |
Net = sale price − $100 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% | $95.25 | −$54.75 |
| 50% | $139 | −$11.50 |
| 75% | $182 | +$31.75 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 57%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGC 10 | $225 | best | 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 | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | $225 | — |
| 9.5 | — | $178 |
| 9 | — | $52.00 |
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Grading Kyle Tucker [Atomic Refractor] #KT — FAQ
Is Kyle Tucker [Atomic Refractor] #KT worth grading?
A SGC 10 Kyle Tucker [Atomic Refractor] #KT brings $225 versus $100 raw — a $125 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($52.00) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
What centering does Kyle Tucker [Atomic Refractor] #KT need for a SGC 10?
SGC publishes 55/45 front and 75/25 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 Tucker [Atomic Refractor] #KT break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Kyle Tucker [Atomic Refractor] #KT breaks even when it gems about 57% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $52.00).
Is your baseball card centered well enough to grade?
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