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Is Drake Maye [Black Red Prizm Shock] #218 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A PSA 10 Drake Maye [Black Red Prizm Shock] #218 sells for $183 against $19.99 raw: a $163 spread, 9.1× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($45.36) 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)
- $19.99
- PSA 10
- $183
- PSA 9
- $45.36
- Gem premium
- 9.1×
- 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 | $183 | +$138 | +$113 | +$12.82 |
| PSA 9 | $45.36 | +$0.37 | −$24.63 | −$125 |
| PSA 8 | $19.19 | −$25.80 | −$50.80 | −$151 |
Net = sale price − $19.99 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% | $79.72 | +$9.73 |
| 50% | $114 | +$44.10 |
| 75% | $148 | +$78.46 |
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 | $238 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $183 | −$55.19 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $110 | −$128 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $108 | −$130 | 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 | $183 | $110 | $238 | $108 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $94.36 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $45.36 |
| 8 | — | — | — | — | $19.19 |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | $10.00 |
Run your own numbers
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Grading Drake Maye [Black Red Prizm Shock] #218 — FAQ
Is Drake Maye [Black Red Prizm Shock] #218 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Drake Maye [Black Red Prizm Shock] #218 sells for $183 against $19.99 raw: a $163 spread, 9.1× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($45.36) 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 Drake Maye [Black Red Prizm Shock] #218 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Drake Maye [Black Red Prizm Shock] #218 (Football Cards 2024 Panini Select) sells for about $183 versus $19.99 for a raw near-mint copy — a 9.1× premium as of Jul 11, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Drake Maye [Black Red Prizm Shock] #218?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $238, ahead of PSA 10 at $183. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Drake Maye [Black Red Prizm Shock] #218 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 Drake Maye [Black Red Prizm Shock] #218 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Drake Maye [Black Red Prizm Shock] #218 breaks even when it gems about 18% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $45.36).
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