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Is Paul Skenes [Mojo] #31 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 6.2× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Paul Skenes [Mojo] #31 sells for $128 against $20.55 raw: a $107 spread, 6.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($28.70) 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)
- $20.55
- PSA 10
- $128
- PSA 9
- $28.70
- Gem premium
- 6.2×
- As of
- Jul 11, 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 | $128 | +$82.38 | +$57.38 | −$42.62 |
| PSA 9 | $28.70 | −$16.85 | −$41.85 | −$142 |
| PSA 8 | $19.50 | −$26.05 | −$51.05 | −$151 |
Net = sale price − $20.55 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% | $53.51 | −$17.04 |
| 50% | $78.31 | +$7.77 |
| 75% | $103 | +$32.57 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 42%. 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 | $166 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $128 | −$38.07 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $64.50 | −$102 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $29.99 | −$136 | 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 | $128 | $64.50 | $166 | $29.99 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $70.62 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $28.70 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $19.50 |
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Grading Paul Skenes [Mojo] #31 — FAQ
Is Paul Skenes [Mojo] #31 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Paul Skenes [Mojo] #31 sells for $128 against $20.55 raw: a $107 spread, 6.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($28.70) 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 Paul Skenes [Mojo] #31 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Paul Skenes [Mojo] #31 (Baseball Cards 2024 Bowman Chrome) sells for about $128 versus $20.55 for a raw near-mint copy — a 6.2× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Paul Skenes [Mojo] #31?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $166, ahead of PSA 10 at $128. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Paul Skenes [Mojo] #31 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 Paul Skenes [Mojo] #31 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Paul Skenes [Mojo] #31 breaks even when it gems about 42% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $28.70).
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