Is Thor #13 worth grading?

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Strong grading candidate — 41× premium in PSA 10

A PSA 10 Thor #13 sells for $81.00 against $1.99 raw: a $79.01 spread, 41× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($17.89) 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: $81.00
PSA 9: $17.89
Gem premium: 41×
As of: Oct 4, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Thor #13: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…	Sells for	Economy / bulk (~$25.00)	Standard (~$50.00)	Express (~$150)
Gem — PSA 10	$81.00	+$54.01	+$29.01	−$70.99
PSA 9	$17.89	−$9.10	−$34.10	−$134
PSA 8	$9.00	−$17.99	−$42.99	−$143

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?

Thor #13: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gems	Expected sale	Expected net (standard fee)
25%	$33.67	−$18.32
50%	$49.45	−$2.55
75%	$65.22	+$13.23

Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 54%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.

Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes

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Thor #13: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader	10 sells for	vs best	Front centering for a 10	Back
BGS 10	$105	best	55/45	70/30
PSA 10	$81.00	−$24.00	55/45	75/25
CGC 10	$9.58	−$95.42	55/45	75/25
SGC 10	$7.50	−$97.50	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.

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Raw conditions & history →

Thor #13 graded prices by company and grade
Grade	PSA	CGC	BGS	SGC	Graded
10	$81.00	$9.58	$105	$7.50	—
9.5	—	—	—	—	$20.00
9	—	—	—	—	$17.89
8	—	—	—	—	$9.00

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Grading Thor #13 — FAQ

Is Thor #13 worth grading?

How much is a PSA 10 Thor #13 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Thor #13 (Marvel 1995 Metal) sells for about $81.00 versus $1.99 for a raw near-mint copy — a 41× premium as of Oct 4, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Thor #13?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $105, ahead of PSA 10 at $81.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Thor #13 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 Thor #13 break even?

At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Thor #13 breaks even when it gems about 54% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $17.89).

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