Is Joao Neves [Red] #223 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of Joao Neves [Red] #223 sell for $89.97, only $21.61 above the $68.36 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($75.07) 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)
- $68.36
- PSA 10
- $89.97
- PSA 9
- $75.07
- Gem premium
- 1.3×
- As of
- Sep 4, 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 | $89.97 | −$3.39 | −$28.39 | −$128 |
| PSA 9 | $75.07 | −$18.29 | −$43.29 | −$143 |
Net = sale price − $68.36 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% | $78.79 | −$39.57 |
| 50% | $82.52 | −$35.84 |
| 75% | $86.24 | −$32.12 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
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 | $117 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $89.97 | −$27.03 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $54.00 | −$63.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $54.00 | −$63.00 | 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.
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Grading Joao Neves [Red] #223 — FAQ
Is Joao Neves [Red] #223 worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of Joao Neves [Red] #223 sell for $89.97, only $21.61 above the $68.36 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($75.07) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
How much is a PSA 10 Joao Neves [Red] #223 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Joao Neves [Red] #223 (Soccer Cards 2022 Panini Donruss Elite FIFA) sells for about $89.97 versus $68.36 for a raw near-mint copy — a 1.3× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Joao Neves [Red] #223?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $117, ahead of PSA 10 at $89.97. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Joao Neves [Red] #223 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.
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