Is Moon Knight #31 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 2514× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Moon Knight #31 sells for $4,500 against $1.79 raw: a $4,498 spread, 2514× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($9.99) 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)
- $1.79
- PSA 10
- $4,500
- PSA 9
- $9.99
- Gem premium
- 2514×
- As of
- Sep 27, 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 | $4,500 | +$4,473 | +$4,448 | +$4,348 |
| PSA 9 | $9.99 | −$16.80 | −$41.80 | −$142 |
Net = sale price − $1.79 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% | $1,132 | +$1,081 |
| 50% | $2,255 | +$2,203 |
| 75% | $3,377 | +$3,326 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 1%. 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 | $5,850 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $4,500 | −$1,350 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $2,700 | −$3,150 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $2,700 | −$3,150 | 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 Moon Knight #31 — FAQ
Is Moon Knight #31 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Moon Knight #31 sells for $4,500 against $1.79 raw: a $4,498 spread, 2514× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($9.99) 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 Moon Knight #31 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Moon Knight #31 (Marvel 2024 Topps Chrome) sells for about $4,500 versus $1.79 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2514× premium as of Sep 27, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Moon Knight #31?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $5,850, ahead of PSA 10 at $4,500. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Moon Knight #31 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 Moon Knight #31 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Moon Knight #31 breaks even when it gems about 1% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $9.99).
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