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Is Joe Burrow / Patrick Mahomes II [Cracked Ice] #1 worth grading?
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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw
A Grade 9.5 Joe Burrow / Patrick Mahomes II [Cracked Ice] #1 sells for $99.00 against $48.49 raw: a $50.51 spread, 2.0× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($90.00) 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)
- $48.49
- Grade 9.5
- $99.00
- PSA 9
- $90.00
- Gem premium
- 2.0×
- 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 — Grade 9.5 | $99.00 | +$25.51 | +$0.51 | −$99.49 |
| PSA 9 | $90.00 | +$16.51 | −$8.49 | −$108 |
Net = sale price − $48.49 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% | $92.25 | −$6.24 |
| 50% | $94.50 | −$3.99 |
| 75% | $96.75 | −$1.74 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 94%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.
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Grading Joe Burrow / Patrick Mahomes II [Cracked Ice] #1 — FAQ
Is Joe Burrow / Patrick Mahomes II [Cracked Ice] #1 worth grading?
A Grade 9.5 Joe Burrow / Patrick Mahomes II [Cracked Ice] #1 sells for $99.00 against $48.49 raw: a $50.51 spread, 2.0× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($90.00) 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.
What gem rate makes grading Joe Burrow / Patrick Mahomes II [Cracked Ice] #1 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Joe Burrow / Patrick Mahomes II [Cracked Ice] #1 breaks even when it gems about 94% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $90.00).
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