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Is the 2025 Topps Chrome Black Shohei Ohtani #50 Purple Refractor worth grading?

Live market numbers as of 2026-10-21 — raw vs. graded value, PSA 10 gem rate, and the breakeven math.

Raw value
$258.28
PSA 9 value
$129.00
PSA 10 value
$333.00
PSA 10 gem rate
24.2%
Based on the numbers below, this card is likely not worth grading at current prices — even a PSA 10 result loses an estimated $81 after costs.

The breakeven math

Line itemAmount
Raw purchase$258.28
Sales tax (8%)$20.66
Grading fee (priority tier)$80.00
Shipping$5.00
Total cost basis$363.94
Net at PSA 10 (85% payout) −$80.89 (-22%)
Net at PSA 9 (the downside case) −$254.29

Assumptions: $80 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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