Should you grade Ho-Oh #250?
Borderline
+$303.50
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 2.9% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$11.90
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$63.14
PSA 10 sale$473.53
Net at PSA 10+$303.50
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead+$81.25
2.9% of the 34 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.
