Is Dark Rey [Green Refractor] #70 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A SGC 10 Dark Rey [Green Refractor] #70 brings $35.00 versus $5.23 raw — a $29.77 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($16.50) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $5.23
- SGC 10
- $35.00
- PSA 9
- $16.50
- Gem premium
- 6.7×
- 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 — SGC 10 | $35.00 | +$4.77 | −$20.23 | −$120 |
| PSA 9 | $16.50 | −$13.73 | −$38.73 | −$139 |
Net = sale price − $5.23 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% | $21.13 | −$34.11 |
| 50% | $25.75 | −$29.48 |
| 75% | $30.38 | −$24.86 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGC 10 | $35.00 | best | 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 | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | $35.00 | — |
| 9.5 | — | $18.00 |
| 9 | — | $16.50 |
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Is Dark Rey [Green Refractor] #70 worth grading?
A SGC 10 Dark Rey [Green Refractor] #70 brings $35.00 versus $5.23 raw — a $29.77 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($16.50) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
What centering does Dark Rey [Green Refractor] #70 need for a SGC 10?
SGC publishes 55/45 front and 75/25 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.
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