Is Moon Knight [Black Rainbow] #104 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 13× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Moon Knight [Black Rainbow] #104 sells for $55.00 against $4.14 raw: a $50.86 spread, 13× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($7.25) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $4.14
- PSA 10
- $55.00
- PSA 9
- $7.25
- Gem premium
- 13×
- As of
- Aug 15, 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 | $55.00 | +$25.86 | +$0.86 | −$99.14 |
| PSA 9 | $7.25 | −$21.89 | −$46.89 | −$147 |
Net = sale price − $4.14 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% | $19.19 | −$34.95 |
| 50% | $31.13 | −$23.02 |
| 75% | $43.06 | −$11.08 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 98%. 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 | $72.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $55.00 | −$17.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $33.00 | −$39.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $33.00 | −$39.00 | 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.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $55.00 | $33.00 | $72.00 | $33.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $8.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $7.25 |
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Full set checklist →Grading Moon Knight [Black Rainbow] #104 — FAQ
Is Moon Knight [Black Rainbow] #104 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Moon Knight [Black Rainbow] #104 sells for $55.00 against $4.14 raw: a $50.86 spread, 13× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($7.25) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Moon Knight [Black Rainbow] #104 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Moon Knight [Black Rainbow] #104 (Marvel 2023 Upper Deck Platinum) sells for about $55.00 versus $4.14 for a raw near-mint copy — a 13× premium as of Aug 15, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Moon Knight [Black Rainbow] #104?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $72.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $55.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Moon Knight [Black Rainbow] #104 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 Moon Knight [Black Rainbow] #104 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Moon Knight [Black Rainbow] #104 breaks even when it gems about 98% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $7.25).
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