Should you grade Drowzee #49?
Borderline
+$8.72
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 27.3% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$1.38
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$16.51
PSA 10 sale$121.60
Net at PSA 10+$8.72
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead$-70.94
27.3% of the 1,452 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.
