Is Rodrigo [Autograph Blue Refractor] #60 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
Grade 9.5 copies of Rodrigo [Autograph Blue Refractor] #60 sell for $15.00, only $9.53 above the $5.47 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($13.35) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $5.47
- Grade 9.5
- $15.00
- PSA 9
- $13.35
- Gem premium
- 2.7×
- 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 — Grade 9.5 | $15.00 | −$15.47 | −$40.47 | −$140 |
| PSA 9 | $13.35 | −$17.12 | −$42.12 | −$142 |
Net = sale price − $5.47 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% | $13.76 | −$41.71 |
| 50% | $14.18 | −$41.30 |
| 75% | $14.59 | −$40.88 |
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 Rodrigo [Autograph Blue Refractor] #60 — FAQ
Is Rodrigo [Autograph Blue Refractor] #60 worth grading?
Grade 9.5 copies of Rodrigo [Autograph Blue Refractor] #60 sell for $15.00, only $9.53 above the $5.47 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($13.35) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
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