Is Daredevil #22 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 37× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Daredevil #22 sells for $90.35 against $2.42 raw: a $87.93 spread, 37× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($17.00) 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)
- $2.42
- PSA 10
- $90.35
- PSA 9
- $17.00
- Gem premium
- 37×
- 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 | $90.35 | +$62.93 | +$37.93 | −$62.07 |
| PSA 9 | $17.00 | −$10.42 | −$35.42 | −$135 |
| PSA 8 | $6.25 | −$21.17 | −$46.17 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $2.42 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% | $35.34 | −$17.08 |
| 50% | $53.67 | +$1.25 |
| 75% | $72.01 | +$19.59 |
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 | $117 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $90.35 | −$26.65 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $54.00 | −$63.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $16.01 | −$101 | 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 | $90.35 | $16.01 | $117 | $54.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $20.78 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $17.00 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $6.25 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $2.79 |
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Full set checklist →Grading Daredevil #22 — FAQ
Is Daredevil #22 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Daredevil #22 sells for $90.35 against $2.42 raw: a $87.93 spread, 37× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($17.00) 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 Daredevil #22 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Daredevil #22 (Marvel 1993 Masterpieces) sells for about $90.35 versus $2.42 for a raw near-mint copy — a 37× premium as of Aug 15, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Daredevil #22?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $117, ahead of PSA 10 at $90.35. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Daredevil #22 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 Daredevil #22 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Daredevil #22 breaks even when it gems about 48% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $17.00).
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