Is Joc Pederson [Purple Flash] #43 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
Grade 9.5 copies of Joc Pederson [Purple Flash] #43 sell for $13.00, only $5.82 above the $7.18 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($12.01) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $7.18
- Grade 9.5
- $13.00
- PSA 9
- $12.01
- Gem premium
- 1.8×
- 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 | $13.00 | −$19.18 | −$44.18 | −$144 |
| PSA 9 | $12.01 | −$20.17 | −$45.17 | −$145 |
Net = sale price − $7.18 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% | $12.26 | −$44.92 |
| 50% | $12.50 | −$44.67 |
| 75% | $12.75 | −$44.43 |
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 Joc Pederson [Purple Flash] #43 — FAQ
Is Joc Pederson [Purple Flash] #43 worth grading?
Grade 9.5 copies of Joc Pederson [Purple Flash] #43 sell for $13.00, only $5.82 above the $7.18 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($12.01) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
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