Is Hercules worth grading?
Disney Lorcana · Ursula's Return · 109/204 · full price guide →
Grading rarely pays for this card
CGC 10 copies of Hercules sell for $24.00, only $23.93 above the $0.07 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($1.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $0.07
- CGC 10
- $24.00
- PSA 9
- $1.00
- Gem premium
- 343×
- 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 — CGC 10 | $24.00 | −$1.07 | −$26.07 | −$126 |
| PSA 9 | $1.00 | −$24.07 | −$49.07 | −$149 |
Net = sale price − $0.07 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% | $6.75 | −$43.32 |
| 50% | $12.50 | −$37.57 |
| 75% | $18.25 | −$31.82 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
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Grading Hercules — FAQ
Is Hercules worth grading?
CGC 10 copies of Hercules sell for $24.00, only $23.93 above the $0.07 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($1.00) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
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