Is Robin Hood worth grading?
Disney Lorcana · Into the Inklands · 221/204 · full price guide →
Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Robin Hood brings $255 versus $106 raw — a $149 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($70.88) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
- Raw (NM)
- $106
- PSA 10
- $255
- PSA 9
- $70.88
- Gem premium
- 2.4×
- 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 | $255 | +$124 | +$98.88 | −$1.12 |
| PSA 9 | $70.88 | −$60.04 | −$85.04 | −$185 |
| PSA 8 | $49.00 | −$81.92 | −$107 | −$207 |
Net = sale price − $106 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% | $117 | −$39.06 |
| 50% | $163 | +$6.92 |
| 75% | $209 | +$52.90 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 46%. 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 | $255 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $137 | −$118 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $128 | −$127 | 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 | $255 | $128 | — | $137 |
| 9.5 | — | — | $162 | $135 |
| 9 | $70.88 | — | $52.00 | $130 |
| 8 | $49.00 | — | — | — |
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Grading Robin Hood — FAQ
Is Robin Hood worth grading?
A PSA 10 Robin Hood brings $255 versus $106 raw — a $149 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($70.88) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money.
How much is a PSA 10 Robin Hood worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Robin Hood (Into the Inklands 221/204) sells for about $255 versus $106 for a raw near-mint copy — a 2.4× premium as of Aug 9, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Robin Hood?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $255, ahead of SGC 10 at $137. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Robin Hood 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 Robin Hood break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Robin Hood breaks even when it gems about 46% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $70.88).
Is your Lorcana card centered well enough to grade?
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