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Is Lizard [Black Wave] #128 worth grading?

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Grading rarely pays for this card

Grade 8 copies of Lizard [Black Wave] #128 sell for $280, only $10.00 above the $270 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

Raw (NM)
$270
Grade 8
$280
Gem premium
1.0×
As of
Aug 15, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Lizard [Black Wave] #128: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…Sells forEconomy / bulk (~$25.00)Standard (~$50.00)Express (~$150)
Gem — Grade 8$280−$15.00−$40.00−$140
PSA 8$280−$15.00−$40.00−$140

Net = sale price − $270 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.

Lizard [Black Wave] #128 graded prices by company and grade
GradeGraded
8$280

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Grading Lizard [Black Wave] #128 — FAQ

Is Lizard [Black Wave] #128 worth grading?

Grade 8 copies of Lizard [Black Wave] #128 sell for $280, only $10.00 above the $270 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

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