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Is Yordan Alvarez [Refractor] #200 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 5.6× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Yordan Alvarez [Refractor] #200 sells for $113 against $19.99 raw: a $92.51 spread, 5.6× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($29.75) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $19.99
- PSA 10
- $113
- PSA 9
- $29.75
- Gem premium
- 5.6×
- 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 | $113 | +$67.51 | +$42.51 | −$57.49 |
| PSA 9 | $29.75 | −$15.24 | −$40.24 | −$140 |
| PSA 8 | $16.72 | −$28.27 | −$53.27 | −$153 |
Net = sale price − $19.99 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% | $50.44 | −$19.55 |
| 50% | $71.13 | +$1.14 |
| 75% | $91.81 | +$21.82 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 49%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGS 10 | $156 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $113 | −$43.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $68.00 | −$87.50 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $50.00 | −$106 | 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 Yordan Alvarez [Refractor] #200 — FAQ
Is Yordan Alvarez [Refractor] #200 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Yordan Alvarez [Refractor] #200 sells for $113 against $19.99 raw: a $92.51 spread, 5.6× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($29.75) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Yordan Alvarez [Refractor] #200 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Yordan Alvarez [Refractor] #200 (Baseball Cards 2020 Topps Chrome) sells for about $113 versus $19.99 for a raw near-mint copy — a 5.6× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Yordan Alvarez [Refractor] #200?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $156, ahead of PSA 10 at $113. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Yordan Alvarez [Refractor] #200 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 Yordan Alvarez [Refractor] #200 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Yordan Alvarez [Refractor] #200 breaks even when it gems about 49% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $29.75).
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