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Is the 2018 Panini Donruss Optic Shai Gilgeous-Alexander #162 Choice worth grading?

Live market numbers as of 2026-06-22 — raw vs. graded value, PSA 10 gem rate, and the breakeven math.

Raw value

$300.00

PSA 9 value

$78.54

PSA 10 value

$595.94

PSA 10 gem rate

59.8%

Based on the numbers below, this card is a strong grading candidate at current prices: a PSA 10 nets an estimated $153 profit and 59.8% of recent submissions gemmed.

The breakeven math

Line item	Amount
Raw purchase	$300.00
Sales tax (8%)	$24.00
Grading fee (value tier)	$25.00
Shipping	$5.00
Total cost basis	$354.00
Net at PSA 10 (85% payout)	+$152.55 (+43%)
Net at PSA 9 (the downside case)	−$287.24

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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