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Is Luke Cage #145 worth grading?

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Grading rarely pays for this card

Grade 8 copies of Luke Cage #145 sell for $2.02, only $0.62 above the $1.40 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

Raw (NM)
$1.40
Grade 8
$2.02
Gem premium
1.4×
As of
Aug 15, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Luke Cage #145: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…Sells forEconomy / bulk (~$25.00)Standard (~$50.00)Express (~$150)
Gem — Grade 8$2.02−$24.38−$49.38−$149
PSA 8$2.02−$24.38−$49.38−$149

Net = sale price − $1.40 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.

Luke Cage #145 graded prices by company and grade
GradeGraded
8$2.02
7$2.00

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Grading Luke Cage #145 — FAQ

Is Luke Cage #145 worth grading?

Grade 8 copies of Luke Cage #145 sell for $2.02, only $0.62 above the $1.40 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

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