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Is Grant Hill [Black Refractor] #77 worth grading?

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Worth grading only if it gems

A Grade 9.5 Grant Hill [Black Refractor] #77 brings $176 versus $145 raw — a $31.00 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($160) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.

Raw (NM)
$145
Grade 9.5
$176
PSA 9
$160
Gem premium
1.2×
As of
Jul 11, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Grant Hill [Black Refractor] #77: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…Sells forEconomy / bulk (~$25.00)Standard (~$50.00)Express (~$150)
Gem — Grade 9.5$176+$6.00−$19.00−$119
PSA 9$160−$10.25−$35.25−$135

Net = sale price − $145 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?

Grant Hill [Black Refractor] #77: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gemsExpected saleExpected net (standard fee)
25%$164−$31.19
50%$168−$27.13
75%$172−$23.06

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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Grant Hill [Black Refractor] #77 graded prices by company and grade
GradeGraded
9.5$176
9$160

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Grading Grant Hill [Black Refractor] #77 — FAQ

Is Grant Hill [Black Refractor] #77 worth grading?

A Grade 9.5 Grant Hill [Black Refractor] #77 brings $176 versus $145 raw — a $31.00 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($160) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.

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