Is C. J. Stroud [Prizms Green Wave] #PB-6 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of C. J. Stroud [Prizms Green Wave] #PB-6 sell for $28.21, only $23.21 above the $5.00 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($16.30) 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)
- $5.00
- PSA 10
- $28.21
- PSA 9
- $16.30
- Gem premium
- 5.6×
- 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 — PSA 10 | $28.21 | −$1.79 | −$26.79 | −$127 |
| PSA 9 | $16.30 | −$13.70 | −$38.70 | −$139 |
| PSA 8 | $14.51 | −$15.49 | −$40.49 | −$140 |
Net = sale price − $5.00 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% | $19.28 | −$35.72 |
| 50% | $22.26 | −$32.74 |
| 75% | $25.23 | −$29.77 |
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 | $45.00 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| BGS 10 | $37.00 | −$8.00 | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $28.21 | −$16.79 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $17.00 | −$28.00 | 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 C. J. Stroud [Prizms Green Wave] #PB-6 worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of C. J. Stroud [Prizms Green Wave] #PB-6 sell for $28.21, only $23.21 above the $5.00 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($16.30) 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 C. J. Stroud [Prizms Green Wave] #PB-6 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 C. J. Stroud [Prizms Green Wave] #PB-6 (Football Cards 2023 Panini Prizm Break) sells for about $28.21 versus $5.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 5.6× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for C. J. Stroud [Prizms Green Wave] #PB-6?
By resale value, SGC 10 leads at $45.00, ahead of BGS 10 at $37.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does C. J. Stroud [Prizms Green Wave] #PB-6 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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