Should you grade Bulbasaur #11?
Borderline
+$205.53
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 8.3% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$11.50
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$48.12
PSA 10 sale$360.14
Net at PSA 10+$205.53
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead$-85.21
8.3% of the 24 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.
