Is Teammates worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 87× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Teammates sells for $2,693 against $31.03 raw: a $2,662 spread, 87× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($52.47) 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)
- $31.03
- PSA 10
- $2,693
- PSA 9
- $52.47
- Gem premium
- 87×
- As of
- Oct 9, 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 | $2,693 | +$2,637 | +$2,612 | +$2,512 |
| PSA 9 | $52.47 | −$3.56 | −$28.56 | −$129 |
| PSA 8 | $55.87 | −$0.16 | −$25.16 | −$125 |
Net = sale price − $31.03 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% | $713 | +$631 |
| 50% | $1,373 | +$1,292 |
| 75% | $2,033 | +$1,952 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 1%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $2,693 | 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.
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Grading Teammates — FAQ
Is Teammates worth grading?
A PSA 10 Teammates sells for $2,693 against $31.03 raw: a $2,662 spread, 87× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($52.47) 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 Teammates worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Teammates (Primal Clash 160/160) sells for about $2,693 versus $31.03 for a raw near-mint copy — a 87× premium as of Oct 9, 2026.
What centering does Teammates 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.
What gem rate makes grading Teammates break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Teammates breaks even when it gems about 1% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $52.47).
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