Is Strength of a Raging Fire worth grading?
Disney Lorcana · Rise of the Floodborn · 201/204 · full price guide →
Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Strength of a Raging Fire brings $30.00 versus $3.96 raw — a $26.04 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($16.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $3.96
- PSA 10
- $30.00
- PSA 9
- $16.00
- Gem premium
- 7.6×
- 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 | $30.00 | +$1.04 | −$23.96 | −$124 |
| PSA 9 | $16.00 | −$12.96 | −$37.96 | −$138 |
Net = sale price − $3.96 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% | $19.50 | −$34.46 |
| 50% | $23.00 | −$30.96 |
| 75% | $26.50 | −$27.46 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
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 | $106 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $17.00 | −$89.24 | 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.
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Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | $106 | $17.00 |
| 9 | $16.00 | — |
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Grading Strength of a Raging Fire — FAQ
Is Strength of a Raging Fire worth grading?
A PSA 10 Strength of a Raging Fire brings $30.00 versus $3.96 raw — a $26.04 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($16.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Strength of a Raging Fire worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Strength of a Raging Fire (Rise of the Floodborn 201/204) sells for about $30.00 versus $3.96 for a raw near-mint copy — a 7.6× premium as of Aug 9, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Strength of a Raging Fire?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $106, ahead of CGC 10 at $17.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Strength of a Raging Fire 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.
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