Is Venom [Yellow Sapphire] #62 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 3.1× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Venom [Yellow Sapphire] #62 sells for $200 against $64.00 raw: a $136 spread, 3.1× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($58.09) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $64.00
- PSA 10
- $200
- PSA 9
- $58.09
- Gem premium
- 3.1×
- As of
- Aug 15, 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 | $200 | +$111 | +$85.96 | −$14.04 |
| PSA 9 | $58.09 | −$30.91 | −$55.91 | −$156 |
Net = sale price − $64.00 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% | $93.56 | −$20.44 |
| 50% | $129 | +$15.03 |
| 75% | $164 | +$50.49 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 39%. 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 | $260 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $200 | −$60.04 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $120 | −$140 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $108 | −$152 | 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 | $200 | $108 | $260 | $120 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $64.00 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $58.09 |
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Full set checklist →Grading Venom [Yellow Sapphire] #62 — FAQ
Is Venom [Yellow Sapphire] #62 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Venom [Yellow Sapphire] #62 sells for $200 against $64.00 raw: a $136 spread, 3.1× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($58.09) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Venom [Yellow Sapphire] #62 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Venom [Yellow Sapphire] #62 (Marvel 2024 Topps Chrome) sells for about $200 versus $64.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.1× premium as of Aug 15, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Venom [Yellow Sapphire] #62?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $260, ahead of PSA 10 at $200. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Venom [Yellow Sapphire] #62 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 Venom [Yellow Sapphire] #62 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Venom [Yellow Sapphire] #62 breaks even when it gems about 39% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $58.09).
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