Is Lack of Faith [Refractor] #74 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 11× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Lack of Faith [Refractor] #74 sells for $51.00 against $4.49 raw: a $46.51 spread, 11× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($28.55) 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)
- $4.49
- PSA 10
- $51.00
- PSA 9
- $28.55
- Gem premium
- 11×
- 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 | $51.00 | +$21.51 | −$3.49 | −$103 |
| PSA 9 | $28.55 | −$0.94 | −$25.94 | −$126 |
| PSA 8 | $23.76 | −$5.73 | −$30.73 | −$131 |
Net = sale price − $4.49 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% | $34.16 | −$20.33 |
| 50% | $39.77 | −$14.72 |
| 75% | $45.39 | −$9.10 |
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 | $79.99 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| BGS 10 | $66.00 | −$13.99 | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $51.00 | −$28.99 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $31.00 | −$48.99 | 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 | $51.00 | $31.00 | $66.00 | $79.99 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $31.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $28.55 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $23.76 |
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Grading Lack of Faith [Refractor] #74 — FAQ
Is Lack of Faith [Refractor] #74 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Lack of Faith [Refractor] #74 sells for $51.00 against $4.49 raw: a $46.51 spread, 11× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($28.55) 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 Lack of Faith [Refractor] #74 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Lack of Faith [Refractor] #74 (Star Wars 2022 Topps Galaxy Chrome) sells for about $51.00 versus $4.49 for a raw near-mint copy — a 11× premium as of Aug 16, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Lack of Faith [Refractor] #74?
By resale value, SGC 10 leads at $79.99, ahead of BGS 10 at $66.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Lack of Faith [Refractor] #74 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.
Is your Star Wars card centered well enough to grade?
Centering makes or breaks a PSA 10. Scan any card with Midpoint to measure its exact centering, get a grade estimate, and see what your copy is actually worth.
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