Is Mickey Mouse worth grading?
Disney Lorcana · Ursula's Return · 16/204 · full price guide →
Worth grading only if it gems
A PSA 10 Mickey Mouse brings $33.06 versus $0.93 raw — a $32.13 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($8.28) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
- Raw (NM)
- $0.93
- PSA 10
- $33.06
- PSA 9
- $8.28
- Gem premium
- 36×
- 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 | $33.06 | +$7.13 | −$17.87 | −$118 |
| PSA 9 | $8.28 | −$17.65 | −$42.65 | −$143 |
| PSA 8 | $1.32 | −$24.61 | −$49.61 | −$150 |
Net = sale price − $0.93 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% | $14.47 | −$36.45 |
| 50% | $20.67 | −$30.26 |
| 75% | $26.87 | −$24.06 |
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 | $137 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $24.99 | −$112 | 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 | ACE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $137 | $16.50 | — |
| 9 | $18.20 | — | $38.74 |
| 8 | $1.32 | — | — |
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Is Mickey Mouse worth grading?
A PSA 10 Mickey Mouse brings $33.06 versus $0.93 raw — a $32.13 spread that covers an economy-tier ~$25 grading fee. A PSA 9 ($8.28) only about breaks even after fees, so the case rests on gemming.
How much is a PSA 10 Mickey Mouse worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Mickey Mouse (Ursula's Return 16/204) sells for about $33.06 versus $0.93 for a raw near-mint copy — a 36× premium as of Aug 9, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Mickey Mouse?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $137, ahead of CGC 10 at $24.99. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Mickey Mouse 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.
Is your Lorcana card centered well enough to grade?
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