Is Josh Howard [Gold] #116 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
Grade 8 copies of Josh Howard [Gold] #116 sell for $15.99, only $4.25 above the $11.74 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $11.74
- Grade 8
- $15.99
- 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 8 | $15.99 | −$20.75 | −$45.75 | −$146 |
| PSA 8 | $15.99 | −$20.75 | −$45.75 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $11.74 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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Is Josh Howard [Gold] #116 worth grading?
Grade 8 copies of Josh Howard [Gold] #116 sell for $15.99, only $4.25 above the $11.74 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
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