Is Matvei Michkov [Black Rainbow Extended Rookie] #AR-MM worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 4.8× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Matvei Michkov [Black Rainbow Extended Rookie] #AR-MM sells for $119 against $25.00 raw: a $94.21 spread, 4.8× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($37.96) 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)
- $25.00
- PSA 10
- $119
- PSA 9
- $37.96
- Gem premium
- 4.8×
- 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 | $119 | +$69.21 | +$44.21 | −$55.79 |
| PSA 9 | $37.96 | −$12.04 | −$37.04 | −$137 |
| PSA 8 | $26.47 | −$23.53 | −$48.53 | −$149 |
Net = sale price − $25.00 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% | $58.27 | −$16.73 |
| 50% | $78.58 | +$3.58 |
| 75% | $98.90 | +$23.90 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 46%. 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 | $155 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $119 | −$35.79 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $73.00 | −$82.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $72.00 | −$83.00 | 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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Grading Matvei Michkov [Black Rainbow Extended Rookie] #AR-MM — FAQ
Is Matvei Michkov [Black Rainbow Extended Rookie] #AR-MM worth grading?
A PSA 10 Matvei Michkov [Black Rainbow Extended Rookie] #AR-MM sells for $119 against $25.00 raw: a $94.21 spread, 4.8× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($37.96) 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 Matvei Michkov [Black Rainbow Extended Rookie] #AR-MM worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Matvei Michkov [Black Rainbow Extended Rookie] #AR-MM (Hockey Cards 2024 Upper Deck Allure) sells for about $119 versus $25.00 for a raw near-mint copy — a 4.8× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Matvei Michkov [Black Rainbow Extended Rookie] #AR-MM?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $155, ahead of PSA 10 at $119. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Matvei Michkov [Black Rainbow Extended Rookie] #AR-MM 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 Matvei Michkov [Black Rainbow Extended Rookie] #AR-MM break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Matvei Michkov [Black Rainbow Extended Rookie] #AR-MM breaks even when it gems about 46% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $37.96).
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