Is Gambit [Gold Signature] #6 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Gambit [Gold Signature] #6 sells for $112 against $6.30 raw: a $106 spread, 18× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($40.00) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $6.30
- PSA 10
- $112
- PSA 9
- $40.00
- Gem premium
- 18×
- 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 | $112 | +$80.98 | +$55.98 | −$44.02 |
| PSA 9 | $40.00 | +$8.70 | −$16.30 | −$116 |
Net = sale price − $6.30 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% | $58.07 | +$1.77 |
| 50% | $76.14 | +$19.84 |
| 75% | $94.21 | +$37.91 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 23%. 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 | $146 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $112 | −$33.72 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $67.00 | −$79.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $67.00 | −$79.00 | 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 | $112 | $67.00 | $146 | $67.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $44.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $40.00 |
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Full set checklist →Grading Gambit [Gold Signature] #6 — FAQ
Is Gambit [Gold Signature] #6 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Gambit [Gold Signature] #6 sells for $112 against $6.30 raw: a $106 spread, 18× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($40.00) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Gambit [Gold Signature] #6 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Gambit [Gold Signature] #6 (Marvel 1995 Ultra X-Men All Chromium) sells for about $112 versus $6.30 for a raw near-mint copy — a 18× premium as of Aug 15, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Gambit [Gold Signature] #6?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $146, ahead of PSA 10 at $112. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Gambit [Gold Signature] #6 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 Gambit [Gold Signature] #6 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Gambit [Gold Signature] #6 breaks even when it gems about 23% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $40.00).
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