Is Daniel Gibson [Xfractor] #153 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A Grade 9.5 Daniel Gibson [Xfractor] #153 brings $32.00 versus $6.00 raw — a $26.00 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($29.21) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $6.00
- Grade 9.5
- $32.00
- PSA 9
- $29.21
- Gem premium
- 5.3×
- As of
- Sep 3, 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 | $32.00 | +$1.00 | −$24.00 | −$124 |
| PSA 9 | $29.21 | −$1.79 | −$26.79 | −$127 |
Net = sale price − $6.00 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?
| Chance it gems | Expected sale | Expected net (standard fee) |
|---|---|---|
| 25% | $29.91 | −$26.09 |
| 50% | $30.61 | −$25.39 |
| 75% | $31.30 | −$24.70 |
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 Daniel Gibson [Xfractor] #153 — FAQ
Is Daniel Gibson [Xfractor] #153 worth grading?
A Grade 9.5 Daniel Gibson [Xfractor] #153 brings $32.00 versus $6.00 raw — a $26.00 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($29.21) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
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