Is Arthur worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 459× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Arthur sells for $184 against $0.40 raw: a $183 spread, 459× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($13.44) 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)
- $0.40
- PSA 10
- $184
- PSA 9
- $13.44
- Gem premium
- 459×
- 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 | $184 | +$158 | +$133 | +$33.28 |
| PSA 9 | $13.44 | −$11.96 | −$36.96 | −$137 |
| PSA 8 | $3.00 | −$22.40 | −$47.40 | −$147 |
Net = sale price − $0.40 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% | $56.00 | +$5.60 |
| 50% | $98.56 | +$48.16 |
| 75% | $141 | +$90.72 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 22%. 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 | $184 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $29.95 | −$154 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $16.00 | −$168 | 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 | SGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $21.68 | $14.97 | $29.95 |
| 9.5 | — | — | $1.00 |
| 9 | $13.44 | $0.99 | $1.00 |
| 8 | $3.00 | — | — |
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Grading Arthur — FAQ
Is Arthur worth grading?
A PSA 10 Arthur sells for $184 against $0.40 raw: a $183 spread, 459× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($13.44) 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 Arthur worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Arthur (Rise of the Floodborn 35/204) sells for about $184 versus $0.40 for a raw near-mint copy — a 459× premium as of Aug 9, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Arthur?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $184, ahead of SGC 10 at $29.95. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Arthur 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 Arthur break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Arthur breaks even when it gems about 22% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $13.44).
Is your Lorcana card centered well enough to grade?
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