Should you grade Raikou #243?
Borderline
+$488.60
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 12.0% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$17.50
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$92.27
PSA 10 sale$693.36
Net at PSA 10+$488.60
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead$-3.58
12.0% of the 25 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.
