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Is Victor Wembanyama [White Ice] #7 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Victor Wembanyama [White Ice] #7 sells for $293 against $248 raw: a $44.38 spread, 1.2× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($283) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $248
- PSA 10
- $293
- PSA 9
- $283
- Gem premium
- 1.2×
- 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 | $293 | +$19.38 | −$5.62 | −$106 |
| PSA 9 | $283 | +$9.62 | −$15.38 | −$115 |
| PSA 8 | $215 | −$58.42 | −$83.42 | −$183 |
Net = sale price − $248 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% | $285 | −$12.94 |
| 50% | $288 | −$10.50 |
| 75% | $290 | −$8.06 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
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 | $380 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $293 | −$87.49 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $176 | −$204 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $176 | −$204 | 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 [White Ice] #7 — FAQ
Is Victor Wembanyama [White Ice] #7 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Victor Wembanyama [White Ice] #7 sells for $293 against $248 raw: a $44.38 spread, 1.2× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($283) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Victor Wembanyama [White Ice] #7 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Victor Wembanyama [White Ice] #7 (Basketball Cards 2023 Panini Phoenix Temple Men) sells for about $293 versus $248 for a raw near-mint copy — a 1.2× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Victor Wembanyama [White Ice] #7?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $380, ahead of PSA 10 at $293. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Victor Wembanyama [White Ice] #7 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.
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