Is A.J. Ewing [X-Fractor] #PDC-48 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 5.4× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 A.J. Ewing [X-Fractor] #PDC-48 sells for $81.22 against $15.01 raw: a $66.21 spread, 5.4× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($31.47) 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)
- $15.01
- PSA 10
- $81.22
- PSA 9
- $31.47
- Gem premium
- 5.4×
- As of
- Sep 3, 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 | $81.22 | +$41.21 | +$16.21 | −$83.79 |
| PSA 9 | $31.47 | −$8.54 | −$33.54 | −$134 |
| PSA 8 | $18.26 | −$21.75 | −$46.75 | −$147 |
Net = sale price − $15.01 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% | $43.91 | −$21.10 |
| 50% | $56.34 | −$8.66 |
| 75% | $68.78 | +$3.77 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 67%. 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 | $106 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $81.22 | −$24.78 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $49.00 | −$57.00 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $49.00 | −$57.00 | 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 A.J. Ewing [X-Fractor] #PDC-48 — FAQ
Is A.J. Ewing [X-Fractor] #PDC-48 worth grading?
A PSA 10 A.J. Ewing [X-Fractor] #PDC-48 sells for $81.22 against $15.01 raw: a $66.21 spread, 5.4× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($31.47) 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 A.J. Ewing [X-Fractor] #PDC-48 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 A.J. Ewing [X-Fractor] #PDC-48 (Baseball Cards 2024 Topps Pro Debut Chrome) sells for about $81.22 versus $15.01 for a raw near-mint copy — a 5.4× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.
Which grading company is best for A.J. Ewing [X-Fractor] #PDC-48?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $106, ahead of PSA 10 at $81.22. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does A.J. Ewing [X-Fractor] #PDC-48 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 A.J. Ewing [X-Fractor] #PDC-48 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting A.J. Ewing [X-Fractor] #PDC-48 breaks even when it gems about 67% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $31.47).
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