Is Mad Hatter worth grading?
Disney Lorcana · Archazia's Island · 213/204 · full price guide →
Strong grading candidate — 6.5× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Mad Hatter sells for $640 against $99.14 raw: a $540 spread, 6.5× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($75.43) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $99.14
- PSA 10
- $640
- PSA 9
- $75.43
- Gem premium
- 6.5×
- As of
- Aug 9, 2026
Break-even by outcome and fee
| If it comes back… | Sells for | Economy / bulk (~$25.00) | Standard (~$50.00) | Express (~$150) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gem — PSA 10 | $640 | +$515 | +$490 | +$390 |
| PSA 9 | $75.43 | −$48.71 | −$73.71 | −$174 |
| PSA 8 | $39.00 | −$85.14 | −$110 | −$210 |
Net = sale price − $99.14 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
Expected value — how often does it need to gem?
| Chance it gems | Expected sale | Expected net (standard fee) |
|---|---|---|
| 25% | $216 | +$67.32 |
| 50% | $357 | +$208 |
| 75% | $499 | +$349 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 13%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.
Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes
All centering standards →| Grader | 10 sells for | vs best | Front centering for a 10 | Back |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $640 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
Tolerances are each company's published centering standard for its top grade; surface, corners and edges must also be clean. Centering is the one you can measure yourself before you pay.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | TAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $640 | — | — |
| 9.5 | — | $100 | — |
| 9 | $75.43 | $64.95 | $75.00 |
| 8 | $39.00 | — | — |
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Grading Mad Hatter — FAQ
Is Mad Hatter worth grading?
A PSA 10 Mad Hatter sells for $640 against $99.14 raw: a $540 spread, 6.5× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($75.43) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Mad Hatter worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Mad Hatter (Archazia's Island 213/204) sells for about $640 versus $99.14 for a raw near-mint copy — a 6.5× premium as of Aug 9, 2026.
What centering does Mad Hatter need for a PSA 10?
PSA publishes 55/45 front and 75/25 back centering as the tolerance for a 10 (Gem Mint). Off-center copies are capped below the top grade regardless of surface — measure yours before paying the fee.
What gem rate makes grading Mad Hatter break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Mad Hatter breaks even when it gems about 13% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $75.43).
Is your Lorcana card centered well enough to grade?
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