Is Shohei Ohtani #OS-80 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Shohei Ohtani #OS-80 brings $453 versus $158 raw — a $295 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($159) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $158
- PSA 10
- $453
- PSA 9
- $159
- Gem premium
- 2.9×
- 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 — PSA 10 | $453 | +$270 | +$245 | +$145 |
| PSA 9 | $159 | −$23.65 | −$48.65 | −$149 |
| PSA 8 | $98.33 | −$84.23 | −$109 | −$209 |
Net = sale price − $158 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% | $232 | +$24.76 |
| 50% | $306 | +$98.17 |
| 75% | $379 | +$172 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 17%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $453 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| BGS 10 | $425 | −$27.55 | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| CGC 10 | $272 | −$181 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $90.00 | −$363 | 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.
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Grading Shohei Ohtani #OS-80 — FAQ
Is Shohei Ohtani #OS-80 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Shohei Ohtani #OS-80 brings $453 versus $158 raw — a $295 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($159) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Shohei Ohtani #OS-80 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Shohei Ohtani #OS-80 (Baseball Cards 2017 Topps Now Off Season) sells for about $453 versus $158 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.9× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Shohei Ohtani #OS-80?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $453, ahead of BGS 10 at $425. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Shohei Ohtani #OS-80 need for a PSA 10?
PSA 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 Shohei Ohtani #OS-80 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Shohei Ohtani #OS-80 breaks even when it gems about 17% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $159).
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