Ungraded vs PSA 10 Basic Metal Energy #99: price difference
Basic Metal Energy #99 value — Ungraded $35 vs PSA 10 $42. PSA 10 sells for 1.2× Ungraded (+20%). Prices updated July 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated July 2026 — how we compute values.
PSA 10 sells for 1.2× (+20%) the Ungraded price — a $7 difference per card.
PSA 10 sells for 1.83× (+83%) the Grade 9 price — a $19 difference per card.
Should you get this card graded?
Grading runs about $30 per card all-in. On Basic Metal Energy #99, the jump from Ungraded to PSA 10 is worth $7 (1.2×) — at today's prices that doesn't cover the fee — grading this one is for the collection, not the flip. A grade below the top one changes the math, so run your exact numbers first.
Run the grading break-even math →Values are estimates from real sales data — not appraisals or offers. Some links earn JunkPal a commission at no cost to you (disclosure).