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Is Tyler Herro [Orange Ice Prizm] #259 worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Tyler Herro [Orange Ice Prizm] #259 brings $35.00 versus $8.78 raw — a $26.22 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($26.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $8.78
- PSA 10
- $35.00
- PSA 9
- $26.00
- Gem premium
- 4.0×
- 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 | $35.00 | +$1.22 | −$23.78 | −$124 |
| PSA 9 | $26.00 | −$7.78 | −$32.78 | −$133 |
| PSA 8 | $23.25 | −$10.53 | −$35.53 | −$136 |
Net = sale price − $8.78 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% | $28.25 | −$30.53 |
| 50% | $30.50 | −$28.28 |
| 75% | $32.75 | −$26.03 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
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 | $308 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $35.00 | −$273 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $29.99 | −$278 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $21.00 | −$287 | 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 Tyler Herro [Orange Ice Prizm] #259 — FAQ
Is Tyler Herro [Orange Ice Prizm] #259 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Tyler Herro [Orange Ice Prizm] #259 brings $35.00 versus $8.78 raw — a $26.22 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($26.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Tyler Herro [Orange Ice Prizm] #259 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Tyler Herro [Orange Ice Prizm] #259 (Basketball Cards 2019 Panini Prizm) sells for about $35.00 versus $8.78 for a raw near-mint copy — a 4.0× premium as of Sep 4, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Tyler Herro [Orange Ice Prizm] #259?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $308, ahead of PSA 10 at $35.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Tyler Herro [Orange Ice Prizm] #259 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.
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