Is Sabretooth [Cosmic] #WI23 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A Grade 9.5 Sabretooth [Cosmic] #WI23 brings $84.00 versus $58.90 raw — a $25.10 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($76.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $58.90
- Grade 9.5
- $84.00
- PSA 9
- $76.00
- Gem premium
- 1.4×
- As of
- Aug 15, 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 | $84.00 | +$0.10 | −$24.90 | −$125 |
| PSA 9 | $76.00 | −$7.90 | −$32.90 | −$133 |
Net = sale price − $58.90 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% | $78.00 | −$30.90 |
| 50% | $80.00 | −$28.90 |
| 75% | $82.00 | −$26.90 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | Graded |
|---|---|
| 9.5 | $84.00 |
| 9 | $76.00 |
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Is Sabretooth [Cosmic] #WI23 worth grading?
A Grade 9.5 Sabretooth [Cosmic] #WI23 brings $84.00 versus $58.90 raw — a $25.10 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($76.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
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