Should you grade Sandshrew #62?
Borderline
+$45.45
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 26.0% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$1.99
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$22.21
PSA 10 sale$164.64
Net at PSA 10+$45.45
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead$-67.02
26.0% of the 1,464 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.
