Is Wolverine [Blue] #97 worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
Grade 9.5 copies of Wolverine [Blue] #97 sell for $4.37, only $2.37 above the $2.00 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $2.00
- Grade 9.5
- $4.37
- Gem premium
- 2.2×
- 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 — Grade 9.5 | $4.37 | −$22.63 | −$47.63 | −$148 |
Net = sale price − $2.00 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
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Grading Wolverine [Blue] #97 — FAQ
Is Wolverine [Blue] #97 worth grading?
Grade 9.5 copies of Wolverine [Blue] #97 sell for $4.37, only $2.37 above the $2.00 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
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