
Is Caitlin Clark #13 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Caitlin Clark #13 sells for $173 against $24.21 raw: a $148 spread, 7.1× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($52.49) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $24.21
- PSA 10
- $173
- PSA 9
- $52.49
- Gem premium
- 7.1×
- 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 | $173 | +$123 | +$98.42 | −$1.58 |
| PSA 9 | $52.49 | +$3.28 | −$21.72 | −$122 |
| PSA 8 | $25.00 | −$24.21 | −$49.21 | −$149 |
Net = sale price − $24.21 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% | $82.53 | +$8.32 |
| 50% | $113 | +$38.35 |
| 75% | $143 | +$68.38 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 18%. 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 | $224 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $173 | −$51.37 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $134 | −$90.28 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $104 | −$120 | 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 | $173 | $104 | $224 | $134 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $59.66 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $52.49 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $25.00 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $20.00 |
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Full set checklist →Grading Caitlin Clark #13 — FAQ
Is Caitlin Clark #13 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Caitlin Clark #13 sells for $173 against $24.21 raw: a $148 spread, 7.1× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($52.49) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Caitlin Clark #13 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Caitlin Clark #13 (Basketball Cards 2024 Panini Prizm WNBA Groovy) sells for about $173 versus $24.21 for a raw near-mint copy — a 7.1× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Caitlin Clark #13?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $224, ahead of PSA 10 at $173. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Caitlin Clark #13 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 #13 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Caitlin Clark #13 breaks even when it gems about 18% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $52.49).
Is your basketball card centered well enough to grade?
Centering makes or breaks a PSA 10. Scan any card with Midpoint to measure its exact centering, get a grade estimate, and see what your copy is actually worth.
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