Is Jasmine worth grading?
Disney Lorcana · The First Chapter · 148/204 · full price guide →
Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Jasmine brings $29.88 versus $0.06 raw — a $29.82 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($10.98) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $0.06
- PSA 10
- $29.88
- PSA 9
- $10.98
- Gem premium
- 498×
- 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 | $29.88 | +$4.82 | −$20.18 | −$120 |
| PSA 9 | $10.98 | −$14.08 | −$39.08 | −$139 |
| PSA 8 | $4.00 | −$21.06 | −$46.06 | −$146 |
Net = sale price − $0.06 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% | $15.70 | −$34.36 |
| 50% | $20.43 | −$29.63 |
| 75% | $25.16 | −$24.90 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CGC 10 | $134 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| PSA 10 | $35.57 | −$98.19 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | $35.57 | $134 |
| 9.5 | — | $5.00 |
| 9 | $7.79 | $5.00 |
| 8.5 | — | $178 |
| 8 | $4.00 | $500 |
| 7.5 | — | $76.00 |
| 6 | — | $355 |
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Is Jasmine worth grading?
A PSA 10 Jasmine brings $29.88 versus $0.06 raw — a $29.82 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($10.98) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Jasmine worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Jasmine (The First Chapter 148/204) sells for about $29.88 versus $0.06 for a raw near-mint copy — a 498× premium as of Aug 9, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Jasmine?
By resale value, CGC 10 leads at $134, ahead of PSA 10 at $35.57. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Jasmine need for a CGC 10?
CGC 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.
Is your Lorcana card centered well enough to grade?
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