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Is Number 39: Utopia Beyond [1st Edition] NECH-EN095 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 39× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Number 39: Utopia Beyond [1st Edition] NECH-EN095 sells for $52.28 against $1.35 raw: a $50.93 spread, 39× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($10.00) 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)
- $1.35
- PSA 10
- $52.28
- PSA 9
- $10.00
- Gem premium
- 39×
- As of
- Nov 8, 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 | $52.28 | +$25.93 | +$0.93 | −$99.07 |
| PSA 9 | $10.00 | −$16.35 | −$41.35 | −$141 |
| PSA 8 | $9.01 | −$17.34 | −$42.34 | −$142 |
Net = sale price − $1.35 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% | $20.57 | −$30.78 |
| 50% | $31.14 | −$20.21 |
| 75% | $41.71 | −$9.64 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 98%. 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 | $68.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $52.28 | −$15.72 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $31.00 | −$37.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $21.00 | −$47.00 | 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 Number 39: Utopia Beyond [1st Edition] NECH-EN095 — FAQ
Is Number 39: Utopia Beyond [1st Edition] NECH-EN095 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Number 39: Utopia Beyond [1st Edition] NECH-EN095 sells for $52.28 against $1.35 raw: a $50.93 spread, 39× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($10.00) 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 Number 39: Utopia Beyond [1st Edition] NECH-EN095 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Number 39: Utopia Beyond [1st Edition] NECH-EN095 (YuGiOh The New Challengers) sells for about $52.28 versus $1.35 for a raw near-mint copy — a 39× premium as of Nov 8, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Number 39: Utopia Beyond [1st Edition] NECH-EN095?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $68.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $52.28. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Number 39: Utopia Beyond [1st Edition] NECH-EN095 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 Number 39: Utopia Beyond [1st Edition] NECH-EN095 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Number 39: Utopia Beyond [1st Edition] NECH-EN095 breaks even when it gems about 98% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $10.00).
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