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Ungraded vs Grade 9 Jacob deGrom [Orange Wave Refractor] #81 2020 Topps Chrome Baseball: price difference
Jacob deGrom [Orange Wave Refractor] #81 2020 Topps Chrome Baseball value — Ungraded $125 vs Grade 9 $36. Ungraded sells for 3.47× Grade 9 (+247%). Prices updated July 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated July 2026 — how we compute values.
Ungraded sells for 3.47× (+247%) the Grade 9 price — a $89 difference per card.
Should you get this card graded?
Grading runs about $30 per card all-in. On Jacob deGrom [Orange Wave Refractor] #81 2020 Topps Chrome Baseball, the jump from Grade 9 to Ungraded is worth $89 (3.47×) — if your copy grades at the top, that premium can cover the fee. A grade below the top one changes the math, so run your exact numbers first.
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