Is RUDY TOOT [Rose Gold] #144b worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of RUDY TOOT [Rose Gold] #144b sell for $85.00, only $0.00 above the $103 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($35.00) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $103
- PSA 10
- $85.00
- PSA 9
- $35.00
- Gem premium
- 0.8×
- 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 | $85.00 | −$42.50 | −$67.50 | −$168 |
| PSA 9 | $35.00 | −$92.50 | −$118 | −$218 |
Net = sale price − $103 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% | $47.50 | −$105 |
| 50% | $60.00 | −$92.50 |
| 75% | $72.50 | −$80.00 |
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 | $111 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $85.00 | −$26.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $51.00 | −$60.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $51.00 | −$60.00 | 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 | $85.00 | $51.00 | $111 | $51.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $39.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $35.00 |
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Grading RUDY TOOT [Rose Gold] #144b — FAQ
Is RUDY TOOT [Rose Gold] #144b worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of RUDY TOOT [Rose Gold] #144b sell for $85.00, only $0.00 above the $103 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($35.00) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
How much is a PSA 10 RUDY TOOT [Rose Gold] #144b worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 RUDY TOOT [Rose Gold] #144b (2021 Garbage Pail Kids Chrome) sells for about $85.00 versus $103 for a raw near-mint copy — a 0.8× premium as of Aug 16, 2026.
Which grading company is best for RUDY TOOT [Rose Gold] #144b?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $111, ahead of PSA 10 at $85.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does RUDY TOOT [Rose Gold] #144b 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?
Centering makes or breaks a PSA 10. Scan any card with Midpoint to measure its exact centering, get a grade estimate, and see what your copy is actually worth.
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