Is Powerline worth grading?
Disney Lorcana · Fabled · 233/204 · full price guide →
Strong grading candidate — 3.5× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Powerline sells for $878 against $250 raw: a $628 spread, 3.5× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($196) 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)
- $250
- PSA 10
- $878
- PSA 9
- $196
- Gem premium
- 3.5×
- 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 | $878 | +$603 | +$578 | +$478 |
| PSA 9 | $196 | −$78.44 | −$103 | −$203 |
| PSA 8 | $149 | −$126 | −$151 | −$251 |
Net = sale price − $250 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% | $367 | +$66.89 |
| 50% | $537 | +$237 |
| 75% | $707 | +$408 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 15%. 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 | $878 | 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 |
|---|---|
| 10 | $878 |
| 9 | $196 |
| 8 | $149 |
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Full set checklist →Grading Powerline — FAQ
Is Powerline worth grading?
A PSA 10 Powerline sells for $878 against $250 raw: a $628 spread, 3.5× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($196) 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 Powerline worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Powerline (Fabled 233/204) sells for about $878 versus $250 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.5× premium as of Aug 9, 2026.
What centering does Powerline 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 Powerline break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Powerline breaks even when it gems about 15% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $196).
Is your Lorcana card centered well enough to grade?
Centering makes or breaks a PSA 10. Scan any card with Midpoint to measure its exact centering, get a grade estimate, and see what your copy is actually worth.
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