Is Nova [Orange Foil] #75 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
Grade 9.5 copies of Nova [Orange Foil] #75 sell for $29.00, only $5.17 above the $23.83 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($26.50) 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)
- $23.83
- Grade 9.5
- $29.00
- PSA 9
- $26.50
- Gem premium
- 1.2×
- As of
- Sep 27, 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 | $29.00 | −$19.83 | −$44.83 | −$145 |
| PSA 9 | $26.50 | −$22.33 | −$47.33 | −$147 |
Net = sale price − $23.83 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% | $27.13 | −$46.70 |
| 50% | $27.75 | −$46.08 |
| 75% | $28.38 | −$45.45 |
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 Nova [Orange Foil] #75 — FAQ
Is Nova [Orange Foil] #75 worth grading?
Grade 9.5 copies of Nova [Orange Foil] #75 sell for $29.00, only $5.17 above the $23.83 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($26.50) 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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