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Is Jordan Morris [Autograph Black] #88 worth grading?

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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw

A Grade 9.5 Jordan Morris [Autograph Black] #88 sells for $110 against $56.24 raw: a $53.76 spread, 2.0× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($99.99) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.

Raw (NM)
$56.24
Grade 9.5
$110
PSA 9
$99.99
Gem premium
2.0×
As of
Sep 3, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Jordan Morris [Autograph Black] #88: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…Sells forEconomy / bulk (~$25.00)Standard (~$50.00)Express (~$150)
Gem — Grade 9.5$110+$28.76+$3.76−$96.24
PSA 9$99.99+$18.75−$6.25−$106

Net = sale price − $56.24 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?

Jordan Morris [Autograph Black] #88: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gemsExpected saleExpected net (standard fee)
25%$102−$3.75
50%$105−$1.24
75%$107+$1.26

Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 62%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.

Jordan Morris [Autograph Black] #88 graded prices by company and grade
GradeGraded
9.5$110
9$99.99

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Grading Jordan Morris [Autograph Black] #88 — FAQ

Is Jordan Morris [Autograph Black] #88 worth grading?

A Grade 9.5 Jordan Morris [Autograph Black] #88 sells for $110 against $56.24 raw: a $53.76 spread, 2.0× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($99.99) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.

What gem rate makes grading Jordan Morris [Autograph Black] #88 break even?

At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Jordan Morris [Autograph Black] #88 breaks even when it gems about 62% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $99.99).

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