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Is the 2021 Panini Donruss Road to Qatar Lionel Messi #1 Optic Green Velocity worth grading?

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

Raw value

$20.00

PSA 9 value

$38.89

PSA 10 value

$133.43

PSA 10 gem rate

51.4%

Based on the numbers below, this card is a strong grading candidate at current prices: a PSA 10 nets an estimated $62 profit and 51.4% of recent submissions gemmed.

The breakeven math

Line item	Amount
Raw purchase	$20.00
Sales tax (8%)	$1.60
Grading fee (value tier)	$25.00
Shipping	$5.00
Total cost basis	$51.60
Net at PSA 10 (85% payout)	+$61.82 (+120%)
Net at PSA 9 (the downside case)	−$18.54

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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