Should you grade Blastoise #2?
Borderline
+$6561.10
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 0.5% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$80.44
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$1029.38
PSA 10 sale$7765.91
Net at PSA 10+$6561.10
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead+$287.13
0.5% of the 11,916 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.
