Is Kuzco's Palace worth grading?
Disney Lorcana · Into the Inklands · 213/204 · full price guide →
Strong grading candidate — 7.2× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Kuzco's Palace sells for $168 against $23.27 raw: a $145 spread, 7.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($39.47) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $23.27
- PSA 10
- $168
- PSA 9
- $39.47
- Gem premium
- 7.2×
- 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 | $168 | +$120 | +$95.11 | −$4.89 |
| PSA 9 | $39.47 | −$8.80 | −$33.80 | −$134 |
| PSA 8 | $17.56 | −$30.71 | −$55.71 | −$156 |
Net = sale price − $23.27 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% | $71.70 | −$1.57 |
| 50% | $104 | +$30.66 |
| 75% | $136 | +$62.88 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 26%. 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 | $168 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $45.18 | −$123 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $30.00 | −$138 | 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 | SGC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $168 | $45.18 | — | $30.00 |
| 9.5 | — | — | $58.99 | — |
| 9 | $39.47 | — | — | — |
| 8 | $17.56 | — | — | — |
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Grading Kuzco's Palace — FAQ
Is Kuzco's Palace worth grading?
A PSA 10 Kuzco's Palace sells for $168 against $23.27 raw: a $145 spread, 7.2× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($39.47) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Kuzco's Palace worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Kuzco's Palace (Into the Inklands 213/204) sells for about $168 versus $23.27 for a raw near-mint copy — a 7.2× premium as of Aug 9, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Kuzco's Palace?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $168, ahead of CGC 10 at $45.18. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Kuzco's Palace 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 Kuzco's Palace break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Kuzco's Palace breaks even when it gems about 26% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $39.47).
Is your Lorcana card centered well enough to grade?
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