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Is the 2018 Topps Chrome Update Shohei Ohtani #HMT1 Pink Refractor worth grading?

Live market numbers as of 2026-08-14 — raw vs. graded value, PSA 10 gem rate, and the breakeven math.

Raw value
$2,114.07
PSA 9 value
$1,825.00
PSA 10 value
$5,276.12
PSA 10 gem rate
69.5%
Based on the numbers below, this card is a strong grading candidate at current prices: a PSA 10 nets an estimated $2,172 profit and 69.5% of recent submissions gemmed.

The breakeven math

Line itemAmount
Raw purchase$2,114.07
Sales tax (8%)$169.13
Grading fee (value tier)$25.00
Shipping$5.00
Total cost basis$2,313.20
Net at PSA 10 (85% payout) +$2,171.51 (+94%)
Net at PSA 9 (the downside case) −$761.95

Assumptions: $25 grading, $5 shipping, 8% tax on the raw purchase, and keeping 85% of the sale after marketplace fees. Your numbers will differ — run them below.

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