Is Ja'Marr Chase [Autograph] #PMR-5 worth grading?

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Worth grading only if it gems

A Grade 9.5 Ja'Marr Chase [Autograph] #PMR-5 brings $151 versus $125 raw — a $26.00 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($138) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.

Raw (NM): $125
Grade 9.5: $151
PSA 9: $138
Gem premium: 1.2×
As of: Sep 4, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Ja'Marr Chase [Autograph] #PMR-5: 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	$151	+$1.00	−$24.00	−$124
PSA 9	$138	−$12.38	−$37.38	−$137

Net = sale price − $125 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?

Ja'Marr Chase [Autograph] #PMR-5: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gems	Expected sale	Expected net (standard fee)
25%	$141	−$34.03
50%	$144	−$30.69
75%	$148	−$27.34

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

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Ja'Marr Chase [Autograph] #PMR-5 graded prices by company and grade
Grade	Graded
9.5	$151
9	$138

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