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Is Josh Allen [Green Prizm] #RI-5 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 6.0× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Josh Allen [Green Prizm] #RI-5 sells for $500 against $83.85 raw: a $416 spread, 6.0× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($56.55) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $83.85
- PSA 10
- $500
- PSA 9
- $56.55
- Gem premium
- 6.0×
- As of
- Jul 11, 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 | $500 | +$391 | +$366 | +$266 |
| PSA 9 | $56.55 | −$52.30 | −$77.30 | −$177 |
| PSA 8 | $42.00 | −$66.85 | −$91.85 | −$192 |
Net = sale price − $83.85 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% | $167 | +$33.56 |
| 50% | $278 | +$144 |
| 75% | $389 | +$255 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 17%. 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 | $650 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $500 | −$150 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $300 | −$350 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $300 | −$350 | 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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $500 | $300 | $650 | $300 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $141 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $56.55 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $42.00 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $34.00 |
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Grading Josh Allen [Green Prizm] #RI-5 — FAQ
Is Josh Allen [Green Prizm] #RI-5 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Josh Allen [Green Prizm] #RI-5 sells for $500 against $83.85 raw: a $416 spread, 6.0× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($56.55) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Josh Allen [Green Prizm] #RI-5 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Josh Allen [Green Prizm] #RI-5 (Football Cards 2018 Panini Prizm Rookie Introduction) sells for about $500 versus $83.85 for a raw near-mint copy — a 6.0× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Josh Allen [Green Prizm] #RI-5?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $650, ahead of PSA 10 at $500. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Josh Allen [Green Prizm] #RI-5 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 Josh Allen [Green Prizm] #RI-5 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Josh Allen [Green Prizm] #RI-5 breaks even when it gems about 17% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $56.55).
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