Is Boba Fett #R-5 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Boba Fett #R-5 brings $591 versus $300 raw — a $291 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($287) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
- Raw (NM)
- $300
- PSA 10
- $591
- PSA 9
- $287
- Gem premium
- 2.0×
- As of
- Oct 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 | $591 | +$266 | +$241 | +$141 |
| PSA 9 | $287 | −$37.99 | −$62.99 | −$163 |
| PSA 8 | $261 | −$64.02 | −$89.02 | −$189 |
Net = sale price − $300 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% | $363 | +$12.91 |
| 50% | $439 | +$88.81 |
| 75% | $515 | +$165 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 21%. 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 | $768 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $591 | −$177 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $354 | −$414 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $354 | −$414 | 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 Boba Fett #R-5 — FAQ
Is Boba Fett #R-5 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Boba Fett #R-5 brings $591 versus $300 raw — a $291 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($287) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
How much is a PSA 10 Boba Fett #R-5 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Boba Fett #R-5 (Star Wars 2024 Topps Chrome Reflections) sells for about $591 versus $300 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.0× premium as of Oct 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Boba Fett #R-5?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $768, ahead of PSA 10 at $591. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Boba Fett #R-5 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 Boba Fett #R-5 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Boba Fett #R-5 breaks even when it gems about 21% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $287).
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