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Is Kyrie Irving [Blue Prizm] #11 worth grading?

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Worth grading only if it gems

A Grade 9.5 Kyrie Irving [Blue Prizm] #11 brings $139 versus $83.39 raw — a $55.77 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($103) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.

Raw (NM)
$83.39
Grade 9.5
$139
PSA 9
$103
Gem premium
1.7×
As of
Sep 4, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Kyrie Irving [Blue Prizm] #11: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…Sells forEconomy / bulk (~$25.00)Standard (~$50.00)Express (~$150)
Gem — Grade 9.5$139+$30.77+$5.77−$94.23
PSA 9$103−$5.04−$30.04−$130

Net = sale price − $83.39 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?

Kyrie Irving [Blue Prizm] #11: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gemsExpected saleExpected net (standard fee)
25%$112−$21.09
50%$121−$12.14
75%$130−$3.18

Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 84%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.

Kyrie Irving [Blue Prizm] #11 graded prices by company and grade
GradeGraded
9.5$139
9$103

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Grading Kyrie Irving [Blue Prizm] #11 — FAQ

Is Kyrie Irving [Blue Prizm] #11 worth grading?

A Grade 9.5 Kyrie Irving [Blue Prizm] #11 brings $139 versus $83.39 raw — a $55.77 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($103) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.

What gem rate makes grading Kyrie Irving [Blue Prizm] #11 break even?

At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Kyrie Irving [Blue Prizm] #11 breaks even when it gems about 84% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $103).

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