Is Thor [Gold Foil] #89 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
Grade 9.5 copies of Thor [Gold Foil] #89 sell for $55.00, only $14.23 above the $40.77 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($50.00) 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)
- $40.77
- Grade 9.5
- $55.00
- PSA 9
- $50.00
- Gem premium
- 1.3×
- As of
- Oct 4, 2026
Break-even by outcome and fee
| If it comes back… | Sells for | Economy / bulk (~$25.00) | Standard (~$50.00) | Express (~$150) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gem — Grade 9.5 | $55.00 | −$10.77 | −$35.77 | −$136 |
| PSA 9 | $50.00 | −$15.77 | −$40.77 | −$141 |
| PSA 8 | $11.05 | −$54.72 | −$79.72 | −$180 |
Net = sale price − $40.77 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% | $51.25 | −$39.52 |
| 50% | $52.50 | −$38.27 |
| 75% | $53.75 | −$37.02 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
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Grading Thor [Gold Foil] #89 — FAQ
Is Thor [Gold Foil] #89 worth grading?
Grade 9.5 copies of Thor [Gold Foil] #89 sell for $55.00, only $14.23 above the $40.77 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($50.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
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