Is Jalen Suggs #RS-JSU worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A SGC 10 Jalen Suggs #RS-JSU brings $44.99 versus $19.99 raw — a $25.00 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($16.50) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
- Raw (NM)
- $19.99
- SGC 10
- $44.99
- PSA 9
- $16.50
- Gem premium
- 2.3×
- 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 — SGC 10 | $44.99 | +$0.00 | −$25.00 | −$125 |
| PSA 9 | $16.50 | −$28.49 | −$53.49 | −$153 |
Net = sale price − $19.99 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% | $23.62 | −$46.37 |
| 50% | $30.75 | −$39.24 |
| 75% | $37.87 | −$32.12 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGC 10 | $44.99 | best | 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 Jalen Suggs #RS-JSU — FAQ
Is Jalen Suggs #RS-JSU worth grading?
A SGC 10 Jalen Suggs #RS-JSU brings $44.99 versus $19.99 raw — a $25.00 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($16.50) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
What centering does Jalen Suggs #RS-JSU need for a SGC 10?
SGC publishes 55/45 front and 75/25 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.
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