Metapod [Shadowless] #54 from Pokemon Base Set

Metapod [Shadowless] #54

Base Set

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Borderline

+$43.57

net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 23.8% — profitable only if it gems

The ledger

Raw card$3.95
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$22.23
PSA 10 sale$164.74
Net at PSA 10+$43.57
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead$-68.54

23.8% of the 912 copies PSA has graded came back a 10. Pop gem rates are a ceiling — centering and surface on your copy decide.

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