Should you grade Dark Venusaur #7?
Borderline
+$228.03
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 19.5% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$119.00
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$67.98
PSA 10 sale$510.00
Net at PSA 10+$228.03
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead$-30.05
19.5% of the 1,009 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.