Is Joelinton [Blue Shimmer Prizm] #45 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of Joelinton [Blue Shimmer Prizm] #45 sell for $44.03, only $0.00 above the $65.46 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($16.25) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $65.46
- PSA 10
- $44.03
- PSA 9
- $16.25
- Gem premium
- 0.7×
- As of
- Sep 3, 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 | $44.03 | −$46.43 | −$71.43 | −$171 |
| PSA 9 | $16.25 | −$74.21 | −$99.21 | −$199 |
| PSA 8 | $6.53 | −$83.93 | −$109 | −$209 |
Net = sale price − $65.46 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% | $23.20 | −$92.26 |
| 50% | $30.14 | −$85.32 |
| 75% | $37.09 | −$78.38 |
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 | $57.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $44.03 | −$12.97 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $26.00 | −$31.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $26.00 | −$31.00 | 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 Joelinton [Blue Shimmer Prizm] #45 — FAQ
Is Joelinton [Blue Shimmer Prizm] #45 worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of Joelinton [Blue Shimmer Prizm] #45 sell for $44.03, only $0.00 above the $65.46 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($16.25) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
How much is a PSA 10 Joelinton [Blue Shimmer Prizm] #45 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Joelinton [Blue Shimmer Prizm] #45 (Soccer Cards 2021 Panini Prizm Premier League) sells for about $44.03 versus $65.46 for a raw near-mint copy — a 0.7× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Joelinton [Blue Shimmer Prizm] #45?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $57.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $44.03. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Joelinton [Blue Shimmer Prizm] #45 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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