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Is Troy Scribner #SCA-TS worth grading?

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Grading rarely pays for this card

Grade 9.5 copies of Troy Scribner #SCA-TS sell for $4.00, only $2.00 above the $2.00 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($3.34) 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)
$2.00
Grade 9.5
$4.00
PSA 9
$3.34
Gem premium
2.0×
As of
Sep 4, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Troy Scribner #SCA-TS: 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$4.00−$23.00−$48.00−$148
PSA 9$3.34−$23.66−$48.66−$149

Net = sale price − $2.00 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?

Troy Scribner #SCA-TS: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gemsExpected saleExpected net (standard fee)
25%$3.50−$48.49
50%$3.67−$48.33
75%$3.83−$48.16

At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.

Troy Scribner #SCA-TS graded prices by company and grade
GradeGraded
9.5$4.00
9$3.34

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Grading Troy Scribner #SCA-TS — FAQ

Is Troy Scribner #SCA-TS worth grading?

Grade 9.5 copies of Troy Scribner #SCA-TS sell for $4.00, only $2.00 above the $2.00 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($3.34) 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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