Is Victor Wembanyama [Go] #81 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Victor Wembanyama [Go] #81 brings $825 versus $375 raw — a $450 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($267) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
- Raw (NM)
- $375
- PSA 10
- $825
- PSA 9
- $267
- Gem premium
- 2.2×
- 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 | $825 | +$425 | +$400 | +$300 |
| PSA 9 | $267 | −$133 | −$158 | −$258 |
| PSA 8 | $263 | −$137 | −$162 | −$262 |
Net = sale price − $375 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% | $407 | −$18.30 |
| 50% | $546 | +$121 |
| 75% | $686 | +$261 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 28%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGS 10 | $1,073 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $825 | −$248 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $495 | −$578 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $495 | −$578 | 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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Grading Victor Wembanyama [Go] #81 — FAQ
Is Victor Wembanyama [Go] #81 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Victor Wembanyama [Go] #81 brings $825 versus $375 raw — a $450 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($267) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
How much is a PSA 10 Victor Wembanyama [Go] #81 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Victor Wembanyama [Go] #81 (Basketball Cards 2023 Panini Prizm Monopoly) sells for about $825 versus $375 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.2× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Victor Wembanyama [Go] #81?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $1,073, ahead of PSA 10 at $825. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Victor Wembanyama [Go] #81 need for a BGS 10?
BGS publishes 55/45 front and 70/30 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.
What gem rate makes grading Victor Wembanyama [Go] #81 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Victor Wembanyama [Go] #81 breaks even when it gems about 28% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $267).
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