Is NO WAY JOSE [Refractor] #166b worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 NO WAY JOSE [Refractor] #166b brings $37.53 versus $1.82 raw — a $35.71 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($10.50) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $1.82
- PSA 10
- $37.53
- PSA 9
- $10.50
- Gem premium
- 21×
- As of
- Aug 16, 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 | $37.53 | +$10.71 | −$14.29 | −$114 |
| PSA 9 | $10.50 | −$16.32 | −$41.32 | −$141 |
Net = sale price − $1.82 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% | $17.26 | −$34.56 |
| 50% | $24.02 | −$27.80 |
| 75% | $30.77 | −$21.05 |
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 | $49.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $37.53 | −$11.47 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $23.00 | −$26.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $23.00 | −$26.00 | 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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $37.53 | $23.00 | $49.00 | $23.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $12.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $10.50 |
Run your own numbers
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Grading NO WAY JOSE [Refractor] #166b — FAQ
Is NO WAY JOSE [Refractor] #166b worth grading?
A PSA 10 NO WAY JOSE [Refractor] #166b brings $37.53 versus $1.82 raw — a $35.71 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($10.50) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 NO WAY JOSE [Refractor] #166b worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 NO WAY JOSE [Refractor] #166b (2021 Garbage Pail Kids Chrome) sells for about $37.53 versus $1.82 for a raw near-mint copy — a 21× premium as of Aug 16, 2026.
Which grading company is best for NO WAY JOSE [Refractor] #166b?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $49.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $37.53. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does NO WAY JOSE [Refractor] #166b 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.
Is your Garbage Pail Kids card centered well enough to grade?
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