Is Arjen Robben [Yellow & Red Pulsar Prizm] #29 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Arjen Robben [Yellow & Red Pulsar Prizm] #29 brings $32.25 versus $5.66 raw — a $26.59 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($29.90) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $5.66
- PSA 10
- $32.25
- PSA 9
- $29.90
- Gem premium
- 5.7×
- As of
- Sep 2, 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 | $32.25 | +$1.59 | −$23.41 | −$123 |
| PSA 9 | $29.90 | −$0.76 | −$25.76 | −$126 |
| PSA 8 | $25.00 | −$5.66 | −$30.66 | −$131 |
Net = sale price − $5.66 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% | $30.49 | −$25.17 |
| 50% | $31.07 | −$24.59 |
| 75% | $31.66 | −$24.00 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
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 | $42.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $32.25 | −$9.75 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $19.00 | −$23.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $19.00 | −$23.00 | 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 Arjen Robben [Yellow & Red Pulsar Prizm] #29 — FAQ
Is Arjen Robben [Yellow & Red Pulsar Prizm] #29 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Arjen Robben [Yellow & Red Pulsar Prizm] #29 brings $32.25 versus $5.66 raw — a $26.59 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($29.90) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Arjen Robben [Yellow & Red Pulsar Prizm] #29 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Arjen Robben [Yellow & Red Pulsar Prizm] #29 (Soccer Cards 2014 Panini Prizm World Cup) sells for about $32.25 versus $5.66 for a raw near-mint copy — a 5.7× premium as of Sep 2, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Arjen Robben [Yellow & Red Pulsar Prizm] #29?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $42.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $32.25. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Arjen Robben [Yellow & Red Pulsar Prizm] #29 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.
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