Is Shohei Ohtani [Blue] #PG-7 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Shohei Ohtani [Blue] #PG-7 brings $119 versus $44.36 raw — a $74.51 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($27.00) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
- Raw (NM)
- $44.36
- PSA 10
- $119
- PSA 9
- $27.00
- Gem premium
- 2.7×
- As of
- Sep 4, 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 | $119 | +$49.51 | +$24.51 | −$75.49 |
| PSA 9 | $27.00 | −$42.36 | −$67.36 | −$167 |
| PSA 8 | $23.86 | −$45.50 | −$70.50 | −$171 |
Net = sale price − $44.36 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% | $49.97 | −$44.39 |
| 50% | $72.94 | −$21.42 |
| 75% | $95.90 | +$1.54 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 73%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.
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 | $155 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $119 | −$36.13 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $71.00 | −$84.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $71.00 | −$84.00 | 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.
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Grading Shohei Ohtani [Blue] #PG-7 — FAQ
Is Shohei Ohtani [Blue] #PG-7 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Shohei Ohtani [Blue] #PG-7 brings $119 versus $44.36 raw — a $74.51 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($27.00) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
How much is a PSA 10 Shohei Ohtani [Blue] #PG-7 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Shohei Ohtani [Blue] #PG-7 (Baseball Cards 2022 Topps Gallery Portrait) sells for about $119 versus $44.36 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.7× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Shohei Ohtani [Blue] #PG-7?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $155, ahead of PSA 10 at $119. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Shohei Ohtani [Blue] #PG-7 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.
What gem rate makes grading Shohei Ohtani [Blue] #PG-7 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Shohei Ohtani [Blue] #PG-7 breaks even when it gems about 73% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $27.00).
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