Is Lukas Dostal #SCR-LD worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 3.1× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Lukas Dostal #SCR-LD sells for $82.63 against $26.32 raw: a $56.31 spread, 3.1× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($40.54) 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)
- $26.32
- PSA 10
- $82.63
- PSA 9
- $40.54
- Gem premium
- 3.1×
- As of
- Sep 3, 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 | $82.63 | +$31.31 | +$6.31 | −$93.69 |
| PSA 9 | $40.54 | −$10.78 | −$35.78 | −$136 |
| PSA 8 | $25.83 | −$25.49 | −$50.49 | −$150 |
Net = sale price − $26.32 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% | $51.06 | −$25.26 |
| 50% | $61.58 | −$14.74 |
| 75% | $72.11 | −$4.21 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 85%. 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 | $107 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $82.63 | −$24.37 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $50.00 | −$57.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $50.00 | −$57.00 | 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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Is Lukas Dostal #SCR-LD worth grading?
A PSA 10 Lukas Dostal #SCR-LD sells for $82.63 against $26.32 raw: a $56.31 spread, 3.1× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($40.54) 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 Lukas Dostal #SCR-LD worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Lukas Dostal #SCR-LD (Hockey Cards 2022 Upper Deck Black Diamond Sparkling Rookie Scripts) sells for about $82.63 versus $26.32 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.1× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Lukas Dostal #SCR-LD?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $107, ahead of PSA 10 at $82.63. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Lukas Dostal #SCR-LD 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 Lukas Dostal #SCR-LD break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Lukas Dostal #SCR-LD breaks even when it gems about 85% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $40.54).
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