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Is Tre Mann [Black Pandora] #10 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
Grade 9.5 copies of Tre Mann [Black Pandora] #10 sell for $66.00, only $0.00 above the $99.99 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($59.95) 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)
- $99.99
- Grade 9.5
- $66.00
- PSA 9
- $59.95
- Gem premium
- 0.7×
- 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 — Grade 9.5 | $66.00 | −$58.99 | −$83.99 | −$184 |
| PSA 9 | $59.95 | −$65.04 | −$90.04 | −$190 |
Net = sale price − $99.99 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% | $61.46 | −$88.53 |
| 50% | $62.98 | −$87.01 |
| 75% | $64.49 | −$85.50 |
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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Grading Tre Mann [Black Pandora] #10 — FAQ
Is Tre Mann [Black Pandora] #10 worth grading?
Grade 9.5 copies of Tre Mann [Black Pandora] #10 sell for $66.00, only $0.00 above the $99.99 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($59.95) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
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