Is Blasted BETTY #620b worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 4.9× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Blasted BETTY #620b sells for $79.95 against $16.16 raw: a $63.79 spread, 4.9× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($40.99) 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)
- $16.16
- PSA 10
- $79.95
- PSA 9
- $40.99
- Gem premium
- 4.9×
- As of
- Aug 16, 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 | $79.95 | +$38.79 | +$13.79 | −$86.21 |
| PSA 9 | $40.99 | −$0.17 | −$25.17 | −$125 |
| PSA 8 | $19.99 | −$21.17 | −$46.17 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $16.16 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% | $50.73 | −$15.43 |
| 50% | $60.47 | −$5.69 |
| 75% | $70.21 | +$4.05 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 65%. 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 | $104 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $79.95 | −$24.05 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $48.00 | −$56.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $48.00 | −$56.00 | 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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $79.95 | $48.00 | $104 | $48.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $45.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $40.99 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $19.99 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $18.49 |
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Full set checklist →Grading Blasted BETTY #620b — FAQ
Is Blasted BETTY #620b worth grading?
A PSA 10 Blasted BETTY #620b sells for $79.95 against $16.16 raw: a $63.79 spread, 4.9× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($40.99) 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 Blasted BETTY #620b worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Blasted BETTY #620b (1988 Garbage Pail Kids) sells for about $79.95 versus $16.16 for a raw near-mint copy — a 4.9× premium as of Aug 16, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Blasted BETTY #620b?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $104, ahead of PSA 10 at $79.95. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Blasted BETTY #620b 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 Blasted BETTY #620b break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Blasted BETTY #620b breaks even when it gems about 65% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $40.99).
Is your Garbage Pail Kids card centered well enough to grade?
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