Is Jackal [Seismic Gold] #131 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
Grade 9.5 copies of Jackal [Seismic Gold] #131 sell for $89.00, only $24.00 above the $65.00 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($81.00) 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)
- $65.00
- Grade 9.5
- $89.00
- PSA 9
- $81.00
- Gem premium
- 1.4×
- As of
- Oct 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 9.5 | $89.00 | −$1.00 | −$26.00 | −$126 |
| PSA 9 | $81.00 | −$9.00 | −$34.00 | −$134 |
Net = sale price − $65.00 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% | $83.00 | −$32.00 |
| 50% | $85.00 | −$30.00 |
| 75% | $87.00 | −$28.00 |
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 Jackal [Seismic Gold] #131 — FAQ
Is Jackal [Seismic Gold] #131 worth grading?
Grade 9.5 copies of Jackal [Seismic Gold] #131 sell for $89.00, only $24.00 above the $65.00 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($81.00) 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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