Is Dominik Szoboszlai [Blue Wave Refractor] #188 worth grading?

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Grading rarely pays for this card

Grade 9.5 copies of Dominik Szoboszlai [Blue Wave Refractor] #188 sell for $0.99, only $0.00 above the $9.70 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

Raw (NM): $9.70
Grade 9.5: $0.99
Gem premium: 0.1×
As of: Sep 4, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Dominik Szoboszlai [Blue Wave Refractor] #188: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…	Sells for	Economy / bulk (~$25.00)	Standard (~$50.00)	Express (~$150)
Gem — Grade 9.5	$0.99	−$33.71	−$58.71	−$159

Net = sale price − $9.70 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.

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Dominik Szoboszlai [Blue Wave Refractor] #188 graded prices by company and grade
Grade	Graded
9.5	$0.99

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