Is Tracy McGrady #66 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
Grade 7 copies of Tracy McGrady #66 sell for $12.50, only $9.87 above the $2.63 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($5.00) 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)
- $2.63
- Grade 7
- $12.50
- PSA 9
- $5.00
- Gem premium
- 4.8×
- 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 — Grade 7 | $12.50 | −$15.13 | −$40.13 | −$140 |
| PSA 9 | $5.00 | −$22.63 | −$47.63 | −$148 |
Net = sale price − $2.63 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% | $6.88 | −$45.76 |
| 50% | $8.75 | −$43.88 |
| 75% | $10.63 | −$42.01 |
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 Tracy McGrady #66 — FAQ
Is Tracy McGrady #66 worth grading?
Grade 7 copies of Tracy McGrady #66 sell for $12.50, only $9.87 above the $2.63 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($5.00) 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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