Is Aladdin worth grading?
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Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Aladdin brings $33.78 versus $0.08 raw — a $33.70 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($6.24) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $0.08
- PSA 10
- $33.78
- PSA 9
- $6.24
- Gem premium
- 422×
- 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 | $33.78 | +$8.70 | −$16.30 | −$116 |
| PSA 9 | $6.24 | −$18.84 | −$43.84 | −$144 |
| PSA 8 | $4.00 | −$21.08 | −$46.08 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $0.08 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% | $13.13 | −$36.95 |
| 50% | $20.01 | −$30.07 |
| 75% | $26.89 | −$23.18 |
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 | $33.78 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $9.58 | −$24.20 | 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 | $33.78 | $9.58 | — |
| 9 | $6.24 | $5.00 | $5.00 |
| 8 | $4.99 | — | — |
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Grading Aladdin — FAQ
Is Aladdin worth grading?
A PSA 10 Aladdin brings $33.78 versus $0.08 raw — a $33.70 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($6.24) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Aladdin worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Aladdin (The First Chapter 105/204) sells for about $33.78 versus $0.08 for a raw near-mint copy — a 422× premium as of Aug 9, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Aladdin?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $33.78, ahead of CGC 10 at $9.58. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Aladdin 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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