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Is Jake LaRavia #RYB-JLR worth grading?

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Grading rarely pays for this card

Grade 9.5 copies of Jake LaRavia #RYB-JLR sell for $12.00, only $7.75 above the $4.25 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($10.50) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

Raw (NM)
$4.25
Grade 9.5
$12.00
PSA 9
$10.50
Gem premium
2.8×
As of
Sep 4, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Jake LaRavia #RYB-JLR: 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 9.5$12.00−$17.25−$42.25−$142
PSA 9$10.50−$18.75−$43.75−$144

Net = sale price − $4.25 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?

Jake LaRavia #RYB-JLR: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gemsExpected saleExpected net (standard fee)
25%$10.88−$43.38
50%$11.25−$43.00
75%$11.63−$42.63

At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.

Jake LaRavia #RYB-JLR graded prices by company and grade
GradeGraded
9.5$12.00
9$10.50

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Grading Jake LaRavia #RYB-JLR — FAQ

Is Jake LaRavia #RYB-JLR worth grading?

Grade 9.5 copies of Jake LaRavia #RYB-JLR sell for $12.00, only $7.75 above the $4.25 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($10.50) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

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