Is Ghost Rider #25 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 41× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Ghost Rider #25 sells for $81.95 against $1.99 raw: a $79.96 spread, 41× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($24.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $1.99
- PSA 10
- $81.95
- PSA 9
- $24.00
- Gem premium
- 41×
- As of
- Oct 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 | $81.95 | +$54.96 | +$29.96 | −$70.04 |
| PSA 9 | $24.00 | −$2.99 | −$27.99 | −$128 |
| PSA 8 | $21.96 | −$5.03 | −$30.03 | −$130 |
Net = sale price − $1.99 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% | $38.49 | −$13.50 |
| 50% | $52.98 | +$0.98 |
| 75% | $67.46 | +$15.47 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 48%. 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 | $107 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $81.95 | −$25.05 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $49.00 | −$58.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $49.00 | −$58.00 | 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 Ghost Rider #25 — FAQ
Is Ghost Rider #25 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Ghost Rider #25 sells for $81.95 against $1.99 raw: a $79.96 spread, 41× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($24.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Ghost Rider #25 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Ghost Rider #25 (Marvel 1992 Universe) sells for about $81.95 versus $1.99 for a raw near-mint copy — a 41× premium as of Oct 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Ghost Rider #25?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $107, ahead of PSA 10 at $81.95. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Ghost Rider #25 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 Ghost Rider #25 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Ghost Rider #25 breaks even when it gems about 48% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $24.00).
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