Is From Hero to Villiain [Refractor] #63 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 22× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 From Hero to Villiain [Refractor] #63 sells for $86.47 against $3.85 raw: a $82.62 spread, 22× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($15.50) 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)
- $3.85
- PSA 10
- $86.47
- PSA 9
- $15.50
- Gem premium
- 22×
- As of
- Aug 16, 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 | $86.47 | +$57.62 | +$32.62 | −$67.38 |
| PSA 9 | $15.50 | −$13.35 | −$38.35 | −$138 |
Net = sale price − $3.85 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% | $33.24 | −$20.61 |
| 50% | $50.98 | −$2.87 |
| 75% | $68.73 | +$14.88 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 54%. 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 | $112 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $86.47 | −$25.53 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $52.00 | −$60.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $52.00 | −$60.00 | 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 | $86.47 | $52.00 | $112 | $52.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $17.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $15.50 |
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Grading From Hero to Villiain [Refractor] #63 — FAQ
Is From Hero to Villiain [Refractor] #63 worth grading?
A PSA 10 From Hero to Villiain [Refractor] #63 sells for $86.47 against $3.85 raw: a $82.62 spread, 22× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($15.50) 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 From Hero to Villiain [Refractor] #63 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 From Hero to Villiain [Refractor] #63 (Star Wars 2024 Topps Chrome Galaxy) sells for about $86.47 versus $3.85 for a raw near-mint copy — a 22× premium as of Aug 16, 2026.
Which grading company is best for From Hero to Villiain [Refractor] #63?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $112, ahead of PSA 10 at $86.47. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does From Hero to Villiain [Refractor] #63 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 From Hero to Villiain [Refractor] #63 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting From Hero to Villiain [Refractor] #63 breaks even when it gems about 54% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $15.50).
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