Is Rogue [Mutant Genesis] worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 28× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Rogue [Mutant Genesis] sells for $56.24 against $1.99 raw: a $54.25 spread, 28× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($26.99) 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
- $56.24
- PSA 9
- $26.99
- Gem premium
- 28×
- 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 | $56.24 | +$29.25 | +$4.25 | −$95.75 |
| PSA 9 | $26.99 | +$0.00 | −$25.00 | −$125 |
| PSA 8 | $5.99 | −$21.00 | −$46.00 | −$146 |
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% | $34.30 | −$17.69 |
| 50% | $41.62 | −$10.38 |
| 75% | $48.93 | −$3.06 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 85%. 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 | $73.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $56.24 | −$16.76 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $34.00 | −$39.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $34.00 | −$39.00 | 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 | $56.24 | $34.00 | $73.00 | $34.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $30.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $26.99 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $5.99 |
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Full set checklist →Grading Rogue [Mutant Genesis] — FAQ
Is Rogue [Mutant Genesis] worth grading?
A PSA 10 Rogue [Mutant Genesis] sells for $56.24 against $1.99 raw: a $54.25 spread, 28× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($26.99) 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 Rogue [Mutant Genesis] worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Rogue [Mutant Genesis] (Marvel 1994 Flair) sells for about $56.24 versus $1.99 for a raw near-mint copy — a 28× premium as of Aug 15, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Rogue [Mutant Genesis]?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $73.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $56.24. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Rogue [Mutant Genesis] 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 Rogue [Mutant Genesis] break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Rogue [Mutant Genesis] breaks even when it gems about 85% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $26.99).
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