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Shohei Ohtani [Prism Refractor] #150 (Baseball Cards 2018 Topps Chrome) — is it worth grading?

Is Shohei Ohtani [Prism Refractor] #150 worth grading?

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Worth grading only if it gems

A PSA 10 Shohei Ohtani [Prism Refractor] #150 brings $7,875 versus $4,013 raw — a $3,863 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($3,448) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.

Raw (NM)
$4,013
PSA 10
$7,875
PSA 9
$3,448
Gem premium
2.0×
As of
Sep 4, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Shohei Ohtani [Prism Refractor] #150: 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 — PSA 10$7,875+$3,838+$3,813+$3,713
PSA 9$3,448−$589−$614−$714
PSA 8$2,500−$1,538−$1,563−$1,663

Net = sale price − $4,013 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?

Shohei Ohtani [Prism Refractor] #150: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gemsExpected saleExpected net (standard fee)
25%$4,555+$492
50%$5,662+$1,599
75%$6,769+$2,706

Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 14%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.

Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes

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Shohei Ohtani [Prism Refractor] #150: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader10 sells forvs bestFront centering for a 10Back
BGS 10$10,238best55/4570/30
PSA 10$7,875−$2,36355/4575/25
CGC 10$4,725−$5,51355/4575/25
SGC 10$2,235−$8,00355/4575/25

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.

Shohei Ohtani [Prism Refractor] #150 graded prices by company and grade
GradePSACGCBGSSGCGraded
10$7,875$4,725$10,238$2,235—
9.5————$3,793
9————$3,448
8————$2,500
7————$860

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Grading Shohei Ohtani [Prism Refractor] #150 — FAQ

Is Shohei Ohtani [Prism Refractor] #150 worth grading?

A PSA 10 Shohei Ohtani [Prism Refractor] #150 brings $7,875 versus $4,013 raw — a $3,863 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($3,448) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.

How much is a PSA 10 Shohei Ohtani [Prism Refractor] #150 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Shohei Ohtani [Prism Refractor] #150 (Baseball Cards 2018 Topps Chrome) sells for about $7,875 versus $4,013 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.0× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Shohei Ohtani [Prism Refractor] #150?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $10,238, ahead of PSA 10 at $7,875. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Shohei Ohtani [Prism Refractor] #150 need for a BGS 10?

BGS publishes 55/45 front and 70/30 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 [Prism Refractor] #150 break even?

At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Shohei Ohtani [Prism Refractor] #150 breaks even when it gems about 14% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $3,448).

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