Is Davion Mitchell [Gold Shimmer] #312 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A Grade 9.5 Davion Mitchell [Gold Shimmer] #312 brings $1,458 versus $1,300 raw — a $158 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($1,325) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $1,300
- Grade 9.5
- $1,458
- PSA 9
- $1,325
- Gem premium
- 1.1×
- 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 — Grade 9.5 | $1,458 | +$133 | +$108 | +$8.00 |
| PSA 9 | $1,325 | +$0.00 | −$25.00 | −$125 |
Net = sale price − $1,300 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% | $1,358 | +$8.25 |
| 50% | $1,392 | +$41.50 |
| 75% | $1,425 | +$74.75 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 19%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.
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Grading Davion Mitchell [Gold Shimmer] #312 — FAQ
Is Davion Mitchell [Gold Shimmer] #312 worth grading?
A Grade 9.5 Davion Mitchell [Gold Shimmer] #312 brings $1,458 versus $1,300 raw — a $158 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($1,325) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
What gem rate makes grading Davion Mitchell [Gold Shimmer] #312 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Davion Mitchell [Gold Shimmer] #312 breaks even when it gems about 19% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $1,325).
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