Is Paul Skenes/ Livvy Dunne #TN-LDPS worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 6.1× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Paul Skenes/ Livvy Dunne #TN-LDPS sells for $60.69 against $10.00 raw: a $50.69 spread, 6.1× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($22.99) 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)
- $10.00
- PSA 10
- $60.69
- PSA 9
- $22.99
- Gem premium
- 6.1×
- As of
- Sep 4, 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 | $60.69 | +$25.69 | +$0.69 | −$99.31 |
| PSA 9 | $22.99 | −$12.01 | −$37.01 | −$137 |
| PSA 8 | $14.99 | −$20.01 | −$45.01 | −$145 |
Net = sale price − $10.00 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% | $32.41 | −$27.59 |
| 50% | $41.84 | −$18.16 |
| 75% | $51.27 | −$8.73 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 98%. 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 | $79.00 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $60.69 | −$18.31 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $35.00 | −$44.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $17.50 | −$61.50 | 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 Paul Skenes/ Livvy Dunne #TN-LDPS — FAQ
Is Paul Skenes/ Livvy Dunne #TN-LDPS worth grading?
A PSA 10 Paul Skenes/ Livvy Dunne #TN-LDPS sells for $60.69 against $10.00 raw: a $50.69 spread, 6.1× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($22.99) 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 Paul Skenes/ Livvy Dunne #TN-LDPS worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Paul Skenes/ Livvy Dunne #TN-LDPS (Baseball Cards 2024 Topps Now) sells for about $60.69 versus $10.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 6.1× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Paul Skenes/ Livvy Dunne #TN-LDPS?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $79.00, ahead of PSA 10 at $60.69. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Paul Skenes/ Livvy Dunne #TN-LDPS 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 Paul Skenes/ Livvy Dunne #TN-LDPS break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Paul Skenes/ Livvy Dunne #TN-LDPS breaks even when it gems about 98% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $22.99).
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