Is Vendetta [Silver Flasher] #54 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 94× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Vendetta [Silver Flasher] #54 sells for $181 against $1.92 raw: a $179 spread, 94× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($20.51) 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)
- $1.92
- PSA 10
- $181
- PSA 9
- $20.51
- Gem premium
- 94×
- 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 | $181 | +$154 | +$129 | +$28.66 |
| PSA 9 | $20.51 | −$6.41 | −$31.41 | −$131 |
| PSA 8 | $3.00 | −$23.92 | −$48.92 | −$149 |
Net = sale price − $1.92 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% | $60.53 | +$8.61 |
| 50% | $101 | +$48.63 |
| 75% | $141 | +$88.64 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 20%. 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 | $235 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $181 | −$54.42 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $108 | −$127 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $108 | −$127 | 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 | $181 | $108 | $235 | $108 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $23.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $20.51 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $3.00 |
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Full set checklist →Grading Vendetta [Silver Flasher] #54 — FAQ
Is Vendetta [Silver Flasher] #54 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Vendetta [Silver Flasher] #54 sells for $181 against $1.92 raw: a $179 spread, 94× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($20.51) 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 Vendetta [Silver Flasher] #54 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Vendetta [Silver Flasher] #54 (Marvel 1995 Metal) sells for about $181 versus $1.92 for a raw near-mint copy — a 94× premium as of Aug 15, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Vendetta [Silver Flasher] #54?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $235, ahead of PSA 10 at $181. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Vendetta [Silver Flasher] #54 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 Vendetta [Silver Flasher] #54 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Vendetta [Silver Flasher] #54 breaks even when it gems about 20% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $20.51).
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