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Is the 2025 Topps Chrome Shohei Ohtani #1 Gold Speckle Image Variation worth grading?

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

Raw value

$1,500.00

PSA 9 value

$1,852.72

PSA 10 value

$3,995.00

PSA 10 gem rate

10.5%

Based on the numbers below, this card is potentially worth grading — a PSA 10 nets an estimated $1,691, but the 10.5% gem rate means the 10 is far from guaranteed. Weigh the PSA 9 outcome below.

The breakeven math

Line item	Amount
Raw purchase	$1,500.00
Sales tax (8%)	$120.00
Grading fee (priority tier)	$80.00
Shipping	$5.00
Total cost basis	$1,705.00
Net at PSA 10 (85% payout)	+$1,690.75 (+99%)
Net at PSA 9 (the downside case)	−$130.19

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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