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Is C.J. Stroud [Cracked Ice] #4 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A Grade 9.5 C.J. Stroud [Cracked Ice] #4 brings $561 versus $490 raw — a $71.00 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($510) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $490
- Grade 9.5
- $561
- PSA 9
- $510
- Gem premium
- 1.1×
- 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 — Grade 9.5 | $561 | +$46.00 | +$21.00 | −$79.00 |
| PSA 9 | $510 | −$5.00 | −$30.00 | −$130 |
Net = sale price − $490 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% | $523 | −$17.25 |
| 50% | $536 | −$4.50 |
| 75% | $548 | +$8.25 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 59%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.
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Grading C.J. Stroud [Cracked Ice] #4 — FAQ
Is C.J. Stroud [Cracked Ice] #4 worth grading?
A Grade 9.5 C.J. Stroud [Cracked Ice] #4 brings $561 versus $490 raw — a $71.00 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($510) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
What gem rate makes grading C.J. Stroud [Cracked Ice] #4 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting C.J. Stroud [Cracked Ice] #4 breaks even when it gems about 59% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $510).
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