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Is Nathan Ordaz [Neon Green Refractor] #CA-NO worth grading?

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Grading rarely pays for this card

Grade 9.5 copies of Nathan Ordaz [Neon Green Refractor] #CA-NO sell for $25.00, only $7.11 above the $17.89 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($22.50) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

Raw (NM)
$17.89
Grade 9.5
$25.00
PSA 9
$22.50
Gem premium
1.4×
As of
Sep 4, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Nathan Ordaz [Neon Green Refractor] #CA-NO: 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 9.5$25.00−$17.89−$42.89−$143
PSA 9$22.50−$20.39−$45.39−$145

Net = sale price − $17.89 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?

Nathan Ordaz [Neon Green Refractor] #CA-NO: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gemsExpected saleExpected net (standard fee)
25%$23.13−$44.77
50%$23.75−$44.14
75%$24.38−$43.52

At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.

Nathan Ordaz [Neon Green Refractor] #CA-NO graded prices by company and grade
GradeGraded
9.5$25.00
9$22.50

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Grading Nathan Ordaz [Neon Green Refractor] #CA-NO — FAQ

Is Nathan Ordaz [Neon Green Refractor] #CA-NO worth grading?

Grade 9.5 copies of Nathan Ordaz [Neon Green Refractor] #CA-NO sell for $25.00, only $7.11 above the $17.89 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($22.50) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.

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