Is Victor Wembanyama [SP Variation Green] #2 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of Victor Wembanyama [SP Variation Green] #2 sell for $62.51, only $17.28 above the $45.23 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($58.78) 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)
- $45.23
- PSA 10
- $62.51
- PSA 9
- $58.78
- Gem premium
- 1.4×
- 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 | $62.51 | −$7.72 | −$32.72 | −$133 |
| PSA 9 | $58.78 | −$11.45 | −$36.45 | −$136 |
| PSA 8 | $30.01 | −$40.22 | −$65.22 | −$165 |
Net = sale price − $45.23 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% | $59.71 | −$35.52 |
| 50% | $60.64 | −$34.59 |
| 75% | $61.58 | −$33.65 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGC 10 | $99.99 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $87.76 | −$12.23 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| BGS 10 | $81.00 | −$18.99 | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $62.51 | −$37.48 | 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 Victor Wembanyama [SP Variation Green] #2 — FAQ
Is Victor Wembanyama [SP Variation Green] #2 worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of Victor Wembanyama [SP Variation Green] #2 sell for $62.51, only $17.28 above the $45.23 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($58.78) 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 Victor Wembanyama [SP Variation Green] #2 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Victor Wembanyama [SP Variation Green] #2 (Basketball Cards 2023 Panini Prizm Draft Picks) sells for about $62.51 versus $45.23 for a raw near-mint copy — a 1.4× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Victor Wembanyama [SP Variation Green] #2?
By resale value, SGC 10 leads at $99.99, ahead of CGC 10 at $87.76. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Victor Wembanyama [SP Variation Green] #2 need for a SGC 10?
SGC publishes 55/45 front and 75/25 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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