Is Ghost Rider #25 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 31× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Ghost Rider #25 sells for $77.77 against $2.51 raw: a $75.26 spread, 31× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($15.76) 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)
- $2.51
- PSA 10
- $77.77
- PSA 9
- $15.76
- Gem premium
- 31×
- As of
- Aug 15, 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 | $77.77 | +$50.26 | +$25.26 | −$74.74 |
| PSA 9 | $15.76 | −$11.75 | −$36.75 | −$137 |
| PSA 8 | $12.50 | −$15.01 | −$40.01 | −$140 |
Net = sale price − $2.51 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% | $31.26 | −$21.25 |
| 50% | $46.77 | −$5.74 |
| 75% | $62.27 | +$9.76 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 59%. 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 | $101 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $77.77 | −$23.23 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $47.00 | −$54.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $47.00 | −$54.00 | 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 | $77.77 | $47.00 | $101 | $47.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $24.99 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $15.76 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $12.50 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $10.00 |
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Full set checklist →Grading Ghost Rider #25 — FAQ
Is Ghost Rider #25 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Ghost Rider #25 sells for $77.77 against $2.51 raw: a $75.26 spread, 31× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($15.76) 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 $77.77 versus $2.51 for a raw near-mint copy — a 31× premium as of Aug 15, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Ghost Rider #25?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $101, ahead of PSA 10 at $77.77. 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 59% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $15.76).
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