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Is Drake Maye [Green Wave] #329 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 6.8× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Drake Maye [Green Wave] #329 sells for $246 against $36.08 raw: a $210 spread, 6.8× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($55.50) 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)
- $36.08
- PSA 10
- $246
- PSA 9
- $55.50
- Gem premium
- 6.8×
- As of
- Jul 11, 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 | $246 | +$185 | +$160 | +$60.22 |
| PSA 9 | $55.50 | −$5.58 | −$30.58 | −$131 |
| PSA 8 | $31.42 | −$29.66 | −$54.66 | −$155 |
Net = sale price − $36.08 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% | $103 | +$17.12 |
| 50% | $151 | +$64.82 |
| 75% | $199 | +$113 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 16%. 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 | $320 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $246 | −$73.70 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $148 | −$172 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $60.57 | −$259 | 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 | $246 | $148 | $320 | $60.57 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $99.72 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $55.50 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $31.42 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $20.50 |
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Grading Drake Maye [Green Wave] #329 — FAQ
Is Drake Maye [Green Wave] #329 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Drake Maye [Green Wave] #329 sells for $246 against $36.08 raw: a $210 spread, 6.8× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($55.50) 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 Drake Maye [Green Wave] #329 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Drake Maye [Green Wave] #329 (Football Cards 2024 Panini Prizm) sells for about $246 versus $36.08 for a raw near-mint copy — a 6.8× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Drake Maye [Green Wave] #329?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $320, ahead of PSA 10 at $246. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Drake Maye [Green Wave] #329 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 Drake Maye [Green Wave] #329 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Drake Maye [Green Wave] #329 breaks even when it gems about 16% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $55.50).
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