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Is Dusan Vlahovic [Electric Etch Neon Blue Flood] #146 worth grading?

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Grading rarely pays for this card

Grade 9.5 copies of Dusan Vlahovic [Electric Etch Neon Blue Flood] #146 sell for $77.00, only $10.00 above the $67.00 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($70.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

Raw (NM)
$67.00
Grade 9.5
$77.00
PSA 9
$70.00
Gem premium
1.1×
As of
Sep 3, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Dusan Vlahovic [Electric Etch Neon Blue Flood] #146: 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$77.00−$15.00−$40.00−$140
PSA 9$70.00−$22.00−$47.00−$147

Net = sale price − $67.00 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?

Dusan Vlahovic [Electric Etch Neon Blue Flood] #146: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gemsExpected saleExpected net (standard fee)
25%$71.75−$45.25
50%$73.50−$43.50
75%$75.25−$41.75

At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.

Dusan Vlahovic [Electric Etch Neon Blue Flood] #146 graded prices by company and grade
GradeGraded
9.5$77.00
9$70.00

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Is Dusan Vlahovic [Electric Etch Neon Blue Flood] #146 worth grading?

Grade 9.5 copies of Dusan Vlahovic [Electric Etch Neon Blue Flood] #146 sell for $77.00, only $10.00 above the $67.00 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($70.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

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