Is Lord Vader & His Stormtroopers [Wave Refractor] #59 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
Grade 9.5 copies of Lord Vader & His Stormtroopers [Wave Refractor] #59 sell for $21.50, only $0.00 above the $27.50 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $27.50
- Grade 9.5
- $21.50
- Gem premium
- 0.8×
- 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 — Grade 9.5 | $21.50 | −$31.00 | −$56.00 | −$156 |
Net = sale price − $27.50 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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Raw conditions & history →| Grade | Graded |
|---|---|
| 9.5 | $21.50 |
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Grading Lord Vader & His Stormtroopers [Wave Refractor] #59 — FAQ
Is Lord Vader & His Stormtroopers [Wave Refractor] #59 worth grading?
Grade 9.5 copies of Lord Vader & His Stormtroopers [Wave Refractor] #59 sell for $21.50, only $0.00 above the $27.50 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
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