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Is Yoda and Luke Skywalker [Atomic Refractor] #39 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 4.6× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Yoda and Luke Skywalker [Atomic Refractor] #39 sells for $89.00 against $19.36 raw: a $69.64 spread, 4.6× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($5.24) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $19.36
- PSA 10
- $89.00
- PSA 9
- $5.24
- Gem premium
- 4.6×
- 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 | $89.00 | +$44.64 | +$19.64 | −$80.36 |
| PSA 9 | $5.24 | −$39.12 | −$64.12 | −$164 |
Net = sale price − $19.36 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% | $26.18 | −$43.18 |
| 50% | $47.12 | −$22.24 |
| 75% | $68.06 | −$1.30 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 77%. 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 | $116 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $89.00 | −$27.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $53.00 | −$63.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $53.00 | −$63.00 | 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.
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Grading Yoda and Luke Skywalker [Atomic Refractor] #39 — FAQ
Is Yoda and Luke Skywalker [Atomic Refractor] #39 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Yoda and Luke Skywalker [Atomic Refractor] #39 sells for $89.00 against $19.36 raw: a $69.64 spread, 4.6× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($5.24) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Yoda and Luke Skywalker [Atomic Refractor] #39 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Yoda and Luke Skywalker [Atomic Refractor] #39 (Star Wars 2022 Topps Galaxy Chrome) sells for about $89.00 versus $19.36 for a raw near-mint copy — a 4.6× premium as of Oct 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Yoda and Luke Skywalker [Atomic Refractor] #39?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $116, ahead of PSA 10 at $89.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Yoda and Luke Skywalker [Atomic Refractor] #39 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 Yoda and Luke Skywalker [Atomic Refractor] #39 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Yoda and Luke Skywalker [Atomic Refractor] #39 breaks even when it gems about 77% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $5.24).
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