Is Electromagnetic Radar worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Electromagnetic Radar brings $32.69 versus $3.13 raw — a $29.56 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($15.43) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $3.13
- PSA 10
- $32.69
- PSA 9
- $15.43
- Gem premium
- 10×
- As of
- Aug 10, 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 | $32.69 | +$4.56 | −$20.44 | −$120 |
| PSA 9 | $15.43 | −$12.70 | −$37.70 | −$138 |
Net = sale price − $3.13 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% | $19.74 | −$33.39 |
| 50% | $24.06 | −$29.07 |
| 75% | $28.38 | −$24.75 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $32.69 | best | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $32.69 | — | — |
| 9.5 | — | $17.00 | — |
| 9 | $15.43 | — | $12.00 |
| 7 | $4.25 | — | — |
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Grading Electromagnetic Radar — FAQ
Is Electromagnetic Radar worth grading?
A PSA 10 Electromagnetic Radar brings $32.69 versus $3.13 raw — a $29.56 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($15.43) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Electromagnetic Radar worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Electromagnetic Radar (Unbroken Bonds 230/214) sells for about $32.69 versus $3.13 for a raw near-mint copy — a 10× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
What centering does Electromagnetic Radar need for a PSA 10?
PSA publishes 55/45 front and 75/25 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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