Is Masataka Yoshida #BA-13 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Masataka Yoshida #BA-13 brings $136 versus $62.00 raw — a $74.25 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($72.50) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $62.00
- PSA 10
- $136
- PSA 9
- $72.50
- 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 | $136 | +$49.25 | +$24.25 | −$75.75 |
| PSA 9 | $72.50 | −$14.50 | −$39.50 | −$140 |
| PSA 8 | $45.00 | −$42.00 | −$67.00 | −$167 |
Net = sale price − $62.00 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% | $88.44 | −$23.56 |
| 50% | $104 | −$7.63 |
| 75% | $120 | +$8.31 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 62%. 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 | $177 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $136 | −$40.75 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $82.00 | −$95.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $57.77 | −$119 | 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 Masataka Yoshida #BA-13 — FAQ
Is Masataka Yoshida #BA-13 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Masataka Yoshida #BA-13 brings $136 versus $62.00 raw — a $74.25 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($72.50) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Masataka Yoshida #BA-13 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Masataka Yoshida #BA-13 (Baseball Cards 2024 Bowman Anime) sells for about $136 versus $62.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.2× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Masataka Yoshida #BA-13?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $177, ahead of PSA 10 at $136. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Masataka Yoshida #BA-13 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 Masataka Yoshida #BA-13 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Masataka Yoshida #BA-13 breaks even when it gems about 62% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $72.50).
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