Should you grade Bulbasaur #8?
Borderline
+$447.71
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 17.0% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$15.00
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$85.64
PSA 10 sale$643.34
Net at PSA 10+$447.71
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead$-35.49
17.0% of the 47 copies PSA has graded came back a 10. Pop gem rates are a ceiling — centering and surface on your copy decide.
Prices from real completed sales, updated daily. Population data from PSA's public population report.
