Is Ghost-Spider [Grandiose] #128 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 6.2× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Ghost-Spider [Grandiose] #128 sells for $124 against $19.99 raw: a $104 spread, 6.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($15.25) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $19.99
- PSA 10
- $124
- PSA 9
- $15.25
- Gem premium
- 6.2×
- 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 | $124 | +$79.39 | +$54.39 | −$45.61 |
| PSA 9 | $15.25 | −$29.74 | −$54.74 | −$155 |
Net = sale price − $19.99 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% | $42.53 | −$27.46 |
| 50% | $69.81 | −$0.17 |
| 75% | $97.10 | +$27.11 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 50%. 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 | $162 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $124 | −$37.62 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $75.00 | −$87.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $75.00 | −$87.00 | 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 | $124 | $75.00 | $162 | $75.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $17.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $15.25 |
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Full set checklist →Grading Ghost-Spider [Grandiose] #128 — FAQ
Is Ghost-Spider [Grandiose] #128 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Ghost-Spider [Grandiose] #128 sells for $124 against $19.99 raw: a $104 spread, 6.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($15.25) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Ghost-Spider [Grandiose] #128 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Ghost-Spider [Grandiose] #128 (Marvel 2022 Metal Universe Spider-Man) sells for about $124 versus $19.99 for a raw near-mint copy — a 6.2× premium as of Aug 15, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Ghost-Spider [Grandiose] #128?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $162, ahead of PSA 10 at $124. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Ghost-Spider [Grandiose] #128 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-Spider [Grandiose] #128 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Ghost-Spider [Grandiose] #128 breaks even when it gems about 50% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $15.25).
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