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Is Chase DeLauter [Purple] #PA-CDE worth grading?

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Grading rarely pays for this card

Grade 9.5 copies of Chase DeLauter [Purple] #PA-CDE sell for $83.00, only $22.00 above the $61.00 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($75.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

Raw (NM)
$61.00
Grade 9.5
$83.00
PSA 9
$75.00
Gem premium
1.4×
As of
Sep 4, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Chase DeLauter [Purple] #PA-CDE: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…Sells forEconomy / bulk (~$25.00)Standard (~$50.00)Express (~$150)
Gem — Grade 9.5$83.00−$3.00−$28.00−$128
PSA 9$75.00−$11.00−$36.00−$136

Net = sale price − $61.00 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?

Chase DeLauter [Purple] #PA-CDE: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gemsExpected saleExpected net (standard fee)
25%$77.00−$34.00
50%$79.00−$32.00
75%$81.00−$30.00

At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.

Chase DeLauter [Purple] #PA-CDE graded prices by company and grade
GradeGraded
9.5$83.00
9$75.00

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Grading Chase DeLauter [Purple] #PA-CDE — FAQ

Is Chase DeLauter [Purple] #PA-CDE worth grading?

Grade 9.5 copies of Chase DeLauter [Purple] #PA-CDE sell for $83.00, only $22.00 above the $61.00 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($75.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

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