Should you grade Lugia #15?
Borderline
+$7460.17
net at PSA 10, but the gem rate is 1.8% — profitable only if it gems
The ledger
Raw card$93.49
Regular fee−$79.99
Shipping, both ways−$15.00
Selling fees−$1168.70
PSA 10 sale$8817.35
Net at PSA 10+$7460.17
Net if it grades PSA 9 instead+$513.79
1.8% of the 732 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.