Should you grade Dark Ivysaur #6?
Borderline
+$107.66
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 33.6% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$72.38
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$42.47
PSA 10 sale$317.50
Net at PSA 10+$107.66
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead$-79.02
33.6% of the 682 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.
