Is Brock Purdy / Deebo Samuel #2 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Brock Purdy / Deebo Samuel #2 sells for $610 against $401 raw: a $209 spread, 1.5× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($447) 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)
- $401
- PSA 10
- $610
- PSA 9
- $447
- Gem premium
- 1.5×
- 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 | $610 | +$184 | +$159 | +$58.75 |
| PSA 9 | $447 | +$20.97 | −$4.03 | −$104 |
| PSA 8 | $393 | −$33.25 | −$58.25 | −$158 |
Net = sale price − $401 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% | $488 | +$36.67 |
| 50% | $529 | +$77.36 |
| 75% | $569 | +$118 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 2%. 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 | $900 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $610 | −$290 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $418 | −$482 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $400 | −$500 | 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 | $610 | $418 | $900 | $400 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $492 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $447 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $393 |
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Grading Brock Purdy / Deebo Samuel #2 — FAQ
Is Brock Purdy / Deebo Samuel #2 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Brock Purdy / Deebo Samuel #2 sells for $610 against $401 raw: a $209 spread, 1.5× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($447) 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 Brock Purdy / Deebo Samuel #2 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Brock Purdy / Deebo Samuel #2 (Football Cards 2024 Panini Donruss Optic Downtown Duos) sells for about $610 versus $401 for a raw near-mint copy — a 1.5× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Brock Purdy / Deebo Samuel #2?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $900, ahead of PSA 10 at $610. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Brock Purdy / Deebo Samuel #2 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 Brock Purdy / Deebo Samuel #2 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Brock Purdy / Deebo Samuel #2 breaks even when it gems about 2% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $447).
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