Is Caitlin Clark [Blue] #5 worth grading?

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Worth grading only if it gems

A PSA 10 Caitlin Clark [Blue] #5 brings $153 versus $68.00 raw — a $84.84 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($80.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.

Raw (NM): $68.00
PSA 10: $153
PSA 9: $80.00
Gem premium: 2.2×
As of: Sep 4, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Caitlin Clark [Blue] #5: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…	Sells for	Economy / bulk (~$25.00)	Standard (~$50.00)	Express (~$150)
Gem — PSA 10	$153	+$59.84	+$34.84	−$65.16
PSA 9	$80.00	−$13.00	−$38.00	−$138
PSA 8	$37.77	−$55.23	−$80.23	−$180

Net = sale price − $68.00 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?

Caitlin Clark [Blue] #5: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gems	Expected sale	Expected net (standard fee)
25%	$98.21	−$19.79
50%	$116	−$1.58
75%	$135	+$16.63

Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 52%. 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 →

Caitlin Clark [Blue] #5: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader	10 sells for	vs best	Front centering for a 10	Back
BGS 10	$199	best	55/45	70/30
PSA 10	$153	−$46.16	55/45	75/25
CGC 10	$120	−$79.01	55/45	75/25
SGC 10	$100	−$99.00	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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Raw conditions & history →

Caitlin Clark [Blue] #5 graded prices by company and grade
Grade	PSA	CGC	BGS	SGC	Graded
10	$153	$120	$199	$100	—
9.5	—	—	—	—	$99.94
9	—	—	—	—	$80.00
8	—	—	—	—	$37.77

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Grading Caitlin Clark [Blue] #5 — FAQ

Is Caitlin Clark [Blue] #5 worth grading?

How much is a PSA 10 Caitlin Clark [Blue] #5 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Caitlin Clark [Blue] #5 (Basketball Cards 2024 Panini Prizm Draft Picks Campus Legends) sells for about $153 versus $68.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.2× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Caitlin Clark [Blue] #5?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $199, ahead of PSA 10 at $153. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Caitlin Clark [Blue] #5 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 Caitlin Clark [Blue] #5 break even?

At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Caitlin Clark [Blue] #5 breaks even when it gems about 52% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $80.00).

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