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Shohei Ohtani #1 2025 Topps Transcendent: Should You Grade It? PSA 10 ROI 2026
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At $148.65 raw and $315.00 for a PSA 10, grading Shohei Ohtani #1 from 2025 Topps Transcendent at PSA’s Standard tier ($59.99) and selling the PSA 10 on eBay leaves a profit of $59.22, 28.4% of the $208.64 cost.
In This Article
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Current Market Data for Shohei Ohtani
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The Break-Even Math
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The Bottom Line
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Where to Buy
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Risks and Timing
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Frequently Asked Questions
Current Market Data for Shohei Ohtani
These are the prices on file for Shohei Ohtani #1 from 2025 Topps Transcendent. A PSA 10 is priced at 2.1x a raw copy.
| Grade | Price | Against raw |
|---|---|---|
| Raw | $148.65 | — |
| PSA 10 | $315.00 | $166.35 over raw (2.1x) |
Data sources: What The Slab checks PriceCharting market prices and eBay sold listings. The page shows the date these prices were captured.
| Grade | Price | Tier & fee | Turnaround | Profit | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $315 | Standard $59.99 | 90-100 business days | $59.22 | 28.4% |
Fees from each grader's own site, checked Oct 12, 2026. PSA's Value tiers are paused. Beckett is taking Express submissions only. eBay trading-card fee: 13.25% up to $7,500, 2.35% above, plus $0.40 per order. Shipping is an estimate. Prices are PriceCharting's listed prices or recent sold medians. The tier is set by the card's value; PSA publishes no fee above $10,000.
The Break-Even Math
PSA’s Standard tier is the cheapest open tier that covers a $315.00 card. The math assumes the card comes back a PSA 10 and sells on eBay at that price.
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Raw copy: $148.65
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PSA Standard grading: $59.99
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Total cost: $208.64
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PSA 10 sale: $315.00
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eBay fee: $42.14 (13.25% up to $7,500, 2.35% above that, plus $0.40 an order)
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Shipping, an estimate: $5.00
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Left after eBay and shipping: $267.86
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Profit: $59.22, 28.4% of cost
A PSA 10 has to sell for $246.73 to cover the raw price, the fee, eBay and shipping. At today’s PSA 10 price, a raw copy costing more than $207.87 loses money even at a 10.
There is no PSA 9 price on file for this card, so this page gives no figure for a lower grade.
Fees are from each grader’s own site, checked October 12, 2026. PSA: Value Bulk, Value, Value Plus and Value Max are paused.
The Bottom Line
A PSA 10 Shohei Ohtani #1 is priced at $315.00 and leaves $267.86 after eBay and shipping, against $208.64 for the raw copy and the fee. These are the numbers this page has; what to do with them is the reader’s call.
Where to Buy
Graded copies of Shohei Ohtani #1 trade on eBay; Check active PSA 10 listings on eBay shows what is listed now.
Risks and Timing
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Turnaround: PSA posts 90-100 business days for its Standard tier, and the price can move while the card is out.
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Grade: the profit figure assumes a PSA 10. The card in hand may come back lower.
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Fees: graders change prices often, so confirm the fee on the grader’s site before sending a card.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a PSA 10 Shohei Ohtani #1 worth?
A PSA 10 is priced at $315.00 and a raw copy at $148.65.
What does it cost to grade Shohei Ohtani #1?
PSA’s Standard tier is $59.99, the cheapest open tier for a $315.00 card. With a raw copy at $148.65 the total is $208.64.
Is grading Shohei Ohtani #1 profitable at a PSA 10?
On these prices a PSA 10 leaves a profit of $59.22 after the fee, eBay and $5.00 shipping.
What is the break-even sale price for Shohei Ohtani #1?
$246.73 for a PSA 10, at a raw price of $148.65 and PSA’s $59.99 Standard fee.
What if Shohei Ohtani #1 grades a PSA 9?
There is no PSA 9 price on file for this card, so this page gives no figure for it.
More on Sports Cards and card grading across the site. Related: PSA vs BGS vs CGC for Shohei Ohtani #1 2025 Topps Transcendent: Which Pays Most in 2026?.
Data: PriceCharting · eBay sold listings. Analysis: What The Slab. How we get our numbers.
Price data, not financial advice. Past sales don't predict future value. We may earn a commission on eBay, TCGplayer and Amazon links.