Is Revive worth grading?
Disney Lorcana · Shimmering Skies · 207/204 · full price guide →
Strong grading candidate — 4.7× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Revive sells for $180 against $38.63 raw: a $142 spread, 4.7× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($63.41) 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)
- $38.63
- PSA 10
- $180
- PSA 9
- $63.41
- Gem premium
- 4.7×
- 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 | $180 | +$117 | +$91.84 | −$8.16 |
| PSA 9 | $63.41 | −$0.22 | −$25.22 | −$125 |
| PSA 8 | $41.00 | −$22.63 | −$47.63 | −$148 |
Net = sale price − $38.63 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% | $92.67 | +$4.04 |
| 50% | $122 | +$33.31 |
| 75% | $151 | +$62.57 |
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 | $180 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| BGS 10 | $74.00 | −$106 | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| CGC 10 | $61.38 | −$119 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $180 | $61.38 | $74.00 |
| 9 | $63.41 | — | — |
| 8 | $41.00 | — | — |
| 6 | $11.50 | — | — |
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Full set checklist →Grading Revive — FAQ
Is Revive worth grading?
A PSA 10 Revive sells for $180 against $38.63 raw: a $142 spread, 4.7× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($63.41) 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 Revive worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Revive (Shimmering Skies 207/204) sells for about $180 versus $38.63 for a raw near-mint copy — a 4.7× premium as of Aug 9, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Revive?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $180, ahead of BGS 10 at $74.00. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Revive 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 Revive break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Revive breaks even when it gems about 22% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $63.41).
Is your Lorcana card centered well enough to grade?
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