Is Patrick Mahomes II #RPA-PM worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Patrick Mahomes II #RPA-PM brings $12,099 versus $6,000 raw — a $6,099 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($5,550) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
- Raw (NM)
- $6,000
- PSA 10
- $12,099
- PSA 9
- $5,550
- Gem premium
- 2.0×
- 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 — PSA 10 | $12,099 | +$6,074 | +$6,049 | +$5,949 |
| PSA 9 | $5,550 | −$475 | −$500 | −$600 |
Net = sale price − $6,000 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% | $7,187 | +$1,137 |
| 50% | $8,824 | +$2,774 |
| 75% | $10,462 | +$4,412 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 8%. 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 | $15,729 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $12,099 | −$3,630 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $7,259 | −$8,470 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $7,259 | −$8,470 | 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 Patrick Mahomes II #RPA-PM — FAQ
Is Patrick Mahomes II #RPA-PM worth grading?
A PSA 10 Patrick Mahomes II #RPA-PM brings $12,099 versus $6,000 raw — a $6,099 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($5,550) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
How much is a PSA 10 Patrick Mahomes II #RPA-PM worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Patrick Mahomes II #RPA-PM (Football Cards 2017 Panini Prizm Rookie Patch Autographs) sells for about $12,099 versus $6,000 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.0× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Patrick Mahomes II #RPA-PM?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $15,729, ahead of PSA 10 at $12,099. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Patrick Mahomes II #RPA-PM 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 Patrick Mahomes II #RPA-PM break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Patrick Mahomes II #RPA-PM breaks even when it gems about 8% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $5,550).
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