Is Rapunzel worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 5.5× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Rapunzel sells for $811 against $148 raw: a $663 spread, 5.5× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($114) 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)
- $148
- PSA 10
- $811
- PSA 9
- $114
- Gem premium
- 5.5×
- 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 | $811 | +$638 | +$613 | +$513 |
| PSA 9 | $114 | −$59.34 | −$84.34 | −$184 |
| PSA 8 | $2,499 | +$2,326 | +$2,301 | +$2,201 |
Net = sale price − $148 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% | $288 | +$89.91 |
| 50% | $462 | +$264 |
| 75% | $637 | +$438 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 12%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGS 10 | $6,200 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $1,033 | −$5,167 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $498 | −$5,702 | 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 | BGS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $1,033 | $350 | $6,200 |
| 9.5 | — | $115 | — |
| 9 | $128 | $102 | $128 |
| 8.5 | — | $150 | — |
| 8 | $98.85 | — | — |
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Grading Rapunzel — FAQ
Is Rapunzel worth grading?
A PSA 10 Rapunzel sells for $811 against $148 raw: a $663 spread, 5.5× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($114) 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 Rapunzel worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Rapunzel (Challenge Promos 4/C1) sells for about $811 versus $148 for a raw near-mint copy — a 5.5× premium as of Aug 9, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Rapunzel?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $6,200, ahead of PSA 10 at $1,033. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Rapunzel need for a BGS 10?
BGS publishes 55/45 front and 70/30 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 Rapunzel break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Rapunzel breaks even when it gems about 12% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $114).
Is your Lorcana card centered well enough to grade?
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