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Is Shohei Ohtani [Mojo Refractor] #85 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Shohei Ohtani [Mojo Refractor] #85 sells for $151 against $14.24 raw: a $137 spread, 11× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($45.00) 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)
- $14.24
- PSA 10
- $151
- PSA 9
- $45.00
- Gem premium
- 11×
- 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 | $151 | +$112 | +$86.63 | −$13.37 |
| PSA 9 | $45.00 | +$5.76 | −$19.24 | −$119 |
| PSA 8 | $14.25 | −$24.99 | −$49.99 | −$150 |
Net = sale price − $14.24 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% | $71.47 | +$7.23 |
| 50% | $97.94 | +$33.70 |
| 75% | $124 | +$60.16 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 18%. 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 | $196 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $151 | −$45.13 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $91.00 | −$105 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $26.00 | −$170 | 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 | $151 | $91.00 | $196 | $26.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $50.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $45.00 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $14.25 |
Run your own numbers
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Grading Shohei Ohtani [Mojo Refractor] #85 — FAQ
Is Shohei Ohtani [Mojo Refractor] #85 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Shohei Ohtani [Mojo Refractor] #85 sells for $151 against $14.24 raw: a $137 spread, 11× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($45.00) 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 Shohei Ohtani [Mojo Refractor] #85 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Shohei Ohtani [Mojo Refractor] #85 (Baseball Cards 2024 Bowman Chrome) sells for about $151 versus $14.24 for a raw near-mint copy — a 11× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Shohei Ohtani [Mojo Refractor] #85?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $196, ahead of PSA 10 at $151. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Shohei Ohtani [Mojo Refractor] #85 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 Shohei Ohtani [Mojo Refractor] #85 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Shohei Ohtani [Mojo Refractor] #85 breaks even when it gems about 18% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $45.00).
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